Carle (William C.) High (Continuation)

Carle (William C.) High (Continuation) is a four-year high school of very small scale in Lower Lake, California, one of the schools within Konocti Unified, serveing 85 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 838 students per school, that is 90% below typical.

Carle (William C.) High (Continuation) is one of 10 schools operated by Konocti Unified, a district that enrolls 3,985 students overall.

On demographics, Carle (William C.) High (Continuation) records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 35% White, 11% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, Lake County as a whole is about 25% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Carle (William C.) High (Continuation) has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 78% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Lake County) logs that median household earnings sit near $60,621, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lake County's 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,167 students), Carle (William C.) High (Continuation) is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Highlands Academy, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Carle (William C.) High (Continuation).

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Carle (William C.) High (Continuation) has showed little movement, going from 83 students in 2018 to 85 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 30% to 48% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 26.1:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

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