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Chaparral High (Continuation)

121 West Allen Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773 · (909) 971-8240 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL54 STUDENTS
Enrollment
54
High
DISTRICT 803 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
5.1:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
33 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 11
26
Grade 12
28
Student demographics
White
59%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
4787%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 56%
Black
12%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2954%
Female
2546%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
27.6%
own-school result
Math
6.9%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
54
-4 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
5.1:1
was 6.4:1
% White
9%
was 21%
% Hispanic
87%
was 48%
% Black
2%
was 16%
% Asian
0%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Chaparral High (Continuation)

Chaparral High (Continuation) operates as a minimally staffed secondary school in San Dimas, California, part of Bonita Unified. Current enrollment sits at 54 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 94% leaner than the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

Across the 15 schools in Bonita Unified (9,905 students total), Chaparral High (Continuation) accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Chaparral High (Continuation) logs that nearly all students (87%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 9% White. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Chaparral High (Continuation) lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 5.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. An estimated 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Los Angeles County indicate median household income runs about $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Chaparral High (Continuation) is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Vista (Alternative), roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Chaparral High (Continuation).

Chaparral High (Continuation) operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Chaparral High (Continuation)'s enrollment has fell 7% since 2018, when it stood at 58 (now 54). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 48% to 87%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 6.4:1 in 2018 to 5.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students

Quick facts

School name
Chaparral High (Continuation)
District
Bonita Unified
Address
121 West Allen Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773
Phone
(909) 971-8240
County
Los Angeles County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
54
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
5.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
33 (61%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060561000506
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Chaparral High (Continuation)
How large is Chaparral High (Continuation)?
Chaparral High (Continuation) enrolls approximately 54 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Chaparral High (Continuation) serve?
Chaparral High (Continuation) serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High (Continuation)?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Chaparral High (Continuation) is approximately 5.1:1 (11 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Chaparral High (Continuation)?
At Chaparral High (Continuation), the student body is approximately 9% White, 87% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Chaparral High (Continuation) in?
Chaparral High (Continuation) is part of Bonita Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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