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East High (Continuation)

392 16th St., Fortuna, CA 95540 · (707) 725-4463 · Humboldt County
GRADES 10–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL66 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
66
High
DISTRICT 349 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
56 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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 113553%
Grade 123147%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
3350%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
2538%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
58%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
12%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
3350%
Female
3248%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
10.7%
own-school result
Math
0.0%
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%10.7%25.0%64.3%
Math0.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%
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
2024-2510.7%0.0%
2022-2310.5%0.0%
2021-2211.1%0.0%
2018-193.9%4.2%
2017-180.0%0.0%
2016-1722.2%0.0%
2015-1614.0%0.0%
2014-1512.0%3.0%
% 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 East High (Continuation) ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Humboldt County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
66#1,708 of 2,093#14 of 23
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
66
+7 (+12%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 68
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 19.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25663.817.4:185% (56)
2023-24474.111.6:172% (34)
2022-23644.115.7:158% (37)
2020-2159319.7:175% (44)
2017-1888422.0:167% (59)
2015-1682420.5:167% (55)
2010-1163N/AN/A70% (44)
2000-0172418.0:135% (25)
1990-9168322.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East High (Continuation).

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (88 to 66); teachers down 5% (4 to 3.8).

About East High (Continuation)

East High (Continuation) serves students in Fortuna, California, as a small high school. The grade span is 10 through 12, and enrollment is 66 students. Average enrollment for high schools in California is about 838, so this school runs 92% smaller than that.

Enrollment across the 3 schools in Fortuna Union High totals 1,046 students.

The most common group at East High (Continuation) is White students, at 50%. After that, the student body is 38% Hispanic and 8% Native American. Among all residents of Humboldt County, the White share is about 72%. Pick two students at random and there is a 59% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teachers at East High (Continuation) total 3.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 17.4:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. The school counts 56 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 85%. The average for public schools in Humboldt County is 60%.

Census Bureau estimates for Humboldt County show that the median household income is $61,160, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. There are 92 public schools in Humboldt County, enrolling about 17,319 students in all.

The closest other public school is Fortuna Union High, about 0.2 miles away. East High (Continuation) has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The federal government classifies East High (Continuation)'s location as Town: Remote.

Enrollment has grown by 7 students since 2020-21, to 66. By 2024-25, the school had 17.4 students per teacher, compared with 19.7 in 2020-21.

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Humboldt County at a glance

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Population
134,541
Census ACS
Median income
$61,160
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
17,319 students

Quick facts

School name
East High (Continuation)
District
Fortuna Union High
Address
392 16th St., Fortuna, CA 95540
Phone
(707) 725-4463
County
Humboldt County
Level
High
Grade range
10–12
Total enrollment
66
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
56 (85%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
061419001619
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fortuna Union High
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Frequently asked questions

About East High (Continuation)
What is the total enrollment at East High (Continuation)?
East High (Continuation) enrolls approximately 66 students in grades 10-12.
What grades does East High (Continuation) serve?
East High (Continuation) serves grades 10-12.
How many teachers does East High (Continuation) have?
East High (Continuation) employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the student diversity at East High (Continuation)?
Student demographics at East High (Continuation) are roughly 50% White, 38% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is East High (Continuation) in?
East High (Continuation) is part of Fortuna Union High.
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