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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LIVERMORE VALLEY JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 062211002621

Del Valle Continuation High

2253 Fifth St., Livermore, CA 94550 · (925) 606-4709 · Alameda County
GRADES 07–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL87 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
87
High
DISTRICT 1,357 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
37 students
DISTRICT 22% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 113136%
Grade 125664%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
2023%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
5260%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
56%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
22%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
89%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5361%
Female
3439%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
10.3%
own-school result
Math
5.7%
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.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts0.0%10.3%41.0%48.7%
Math2.9%2.9%5.7%88.6%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2510.3%5.7%
2023-2417.4%2.2%
2022-2316.7%2.9%
2021-2216.4%0.0%
2020-2130.6%5.9%
2018-1914.8%0.0%
2017-188.2%2.1%
2016-174.8%0.0%
2015-1610.0%1.0%
2014-1515.0%2.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
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 →

Where Del Valle Continuation High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Alameda County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
87#1,619 of 2,093#70 of 85
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
87
-31 (-26%) vs 2020
-46% since 1990-91, when it was 162
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25879.88.9:143% (37)
2023-2410611.29.4:153% (56)
2022-2313510.113.3:155% (74)
2020-211181011.8:151% (60)
2017-18115129.6:157% (66)
2015-16132914.7:152% (68)
2010-1199N/AN/A38% (38)
2000-0191713.0:111% (10)
1990-91162918.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Del Valle Continuation High.

Since 2017-18: students down 24% (115 to 87); teachers down 19% (12 to 9.8).

About Del Valle Continuation High

Del Valle Continuation High is a very small high school in California, located in Livermore. Its grade span covers grades 7 through 12, with 87 students on the rolls. On average, high schools in California enroll around 838, and this school is 90% below that mark.

Del Valle Continuation High is one of 18 schools in Livermore Valley Joint Unified, which enrolls 12,945 students in total.

The share of Hispanic students at Del Valle Continuation High is 60%, a majority. Smaller groups are 23% White, 9% multiracial, 6% Black, and 2% Asian. For comparison, the population of Alameda County is roughly 23% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 58, compared with 70 nationally.

Based on 9.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, Del Valle Continuation High has a ratio of 8.9:1. The gap from the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California is 9.3 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 43%.

In Alameda County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $129,367, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 52%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. The county has 394 public schools and about 210,511 students.

Vineyard Alternative is the nearest public school to Del Valle Continuation High, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

For locale, NCES codes Del Valle Continuation High as City: Small.

The school's student count fell 26% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher dropped from 11.8 in 2020-21 to 8.9 in 2024-25.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Alameda County at a glance

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Population
1,649,473
Census ACS
Median income
$129,367
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
394
210,511 students

Quick facts

School name
Del Valle Continuation High
District
Livermore Valley Joint Unified
Address
2253 Fifth St., Livermore, CA 94550
Phone
(925) 606-4709
County
Alameda County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
87
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
37 (43%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
062211002621
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Del Valle Continuation High
How large is Del Valle Continuation High?
Del Valle Continuation High enrolls approximately 87 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Del Valle Continuation High serve?
Del Valle Continuation High serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Del Valle Continuation High?
Approximately 8.9:1 students per teacher at Del Valle Continuation High.
What is the student diversity at Del Valle Continuation High?
Student demographics at Del Valle Continuation High are roughly 23% White, 60% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Del Valle Continuation High?
Del Valle Continuation High is overseen by Livermore Valley Joint Unified in Alameda County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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