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Eric Birch High (Continuation)

7930 Locust Ave., Fontana, CA 92336 · (909) 357-5310 · San Bernardino County
GRADES 10–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL239 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
239
High
DISTRICT 1,597 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
209 students
DISTRICT 83% · 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 118937%
Grade 1215063%
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
177%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
20686%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
125%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
14460%
Female
9540%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
10.3%
own-school result
Math
1.7%
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 Arts0.8%9.4%32.5%57.3%
Math0.0%1.7%13.6%84.8%
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%1.7%
2023-2415.9%0.8%
2022-2311.3%1.3%
2021-2211.9%2.2%
2018-1915.3%2.2%
2017-1817.9%2.1%
2016-1714.2%0.0%
2015-1614.0%1.0%
2014-153.0%0.0%
% 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 Eric Birch High (Continuation) ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Bernardino County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
239#1,296 of 2,093#76 of 102
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.9:1#41 of 1,352#3 of 78
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
24.9%#1,040 of 1,351#61 of 77
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
87.4%#388 of 1,575#17 of 84
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.8%#776 of 802#44 of 46
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
239
+59 (+33%) vs 2020
+41% since 1990-91, when it was 170
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 10.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2523918.512.9:187% (209)
2023-2429219.814.8:192% (269)
2022-2329119.714.8:186% (249)
2020-211801810.0:191% (164)
2017-1824118.513.0:191% (220)
2015-163111817.3:193% (290)
2010-11383N/AN/A65% (248)
2000-013281719.3:154% (177)
1990-911701115.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eric Birch High (Continuation).

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (241 to 239); teachers unchanged (18.5 to 18.5).

About Eric Birch High (Continuation)

Eric Birch High (Continuation) is a very small high school for students in Fontana, California. There are 239 students enrolled, covering grades 10 through 12. That puts enrollment 71% below the 838-student average for high schools in California.

Fontana Unified has 32,735 students spread across 44 schools.

A large majority of enrollment at Eric Birch High (Continuation) is Hispanic, at 86%. After that, the student body is 7% White and 5% Black. Among all residents of San Bernardino County, the Hispanic share is about 55%. The diversity index for Eric Birch High (Continuation) is 25%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Eric Birch High (Continuation) has 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.9:1. High schools in California have an average ratio of 18.2:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 87%. For comparison, public schools in San Bernardino County average 74%.

Census data for San Bernardino County show median household income comes to about $85,478, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 583 public schools in the county, enrolling about 393,648, Eric Birch High (Continuation) among them.

Eric Birch High (Continuation) is about 0.4 miles from Virginia Primrose Elementary, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal data place Eric Birch High (Continuation) in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment figures show a rise of 59 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 12.9 students per teacher, compared with 10.0 in 2020-21.

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San Bernardino County at a glance

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Population
2,197,104
Census ACS
Median income
$85,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
393,648 students

Quick facts

School name
Eric Birch High (Continuation)
District
Fontana Unified
Address
7930 Locust Ave., Fontana, CA 92336
Phone
(909) 357-5310
County
San Bernardino County
Level
High
Grade range
10–12
Total enrollment
239
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
209 (87%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
061392001586
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Eric Birch High (Continuation)
How many students attend Eric Birch High (Continuation)?
Eric Birch High (Continuation) enrolls approximately 239 students in grades 10-12.
What age range does Eric Birch High (Continuation) serve?
Eric Birch High (Continuation) serves students from grade 10 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Eric Birch High (Continuation) have?
Eric Birch High (Continuation) employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Eric Birch High (Continuation)?
Student demographics at Eric Birch High (Continuation) are roughly 7% White, 86% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Eric Birch High (Continuation) in?
Eric Birch High (Continuation) is part of Fontana Unified.
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