Leffingwell High (Continuation)
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 1 | 20% |
| Grade 12 | 4 | 80% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Leffingwell High (Continuation) ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Luis Obispo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5 | #2,057 of 2,093 | #22 of 22 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 5 | 0.8 | 6.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 11 | 0.8 | 14.5:1 | 73% (8) |
| 2022-23 | 11 | 0.8 | 14.7:1 | 73% (8) |
| 2020-21 | 11 | 1 | 11.0:1 | 36% (4) |
| 2017-18 | 15 | 1 | 15.0:1 | 60% (9) |
| 2015-16 | 11 | 1 | 11.0:1 | 73% (8) |
| 2010-11 | 19 | N/A | N/A | 53% (10) |
| 2000-01 | 34 | 3 | 11.3:1 | 47% (16) |
Since 2017-18: students down 67% (15 to 5); teachers down 24% (1 to 0.8).
About Leffingwell High (Continuation)
Leffingwell High (Continuation) is a small high school based in Cambria, California. It serves 5 students in grades 9 through 12. The average among high schools in California is roughly 838 students; this school is 99% smaller than that.
Coast Unified operates 4 schools. Combined enrollment is 478 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Leffingwell High (Continuation), at 60%. Smaller groups are 40% White. For comparison, the population of San Luis Obispo County is roughly 25% Hispanic.
The school reported 0.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 6.6:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California.
In the county around the school, San Luis Obispo County, the median household income is $97,446, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. San Luis Obispo County is home to 83 public schools and about 33,339 public school students.
Of nearby public schools, Coast Union High is the closest, at about 0.3 miles. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Leffingwell High (Continuation).
Leffingwell High (Continuation) is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
Reported enrollment: 11 (2020-21) and 5 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 11.0:1 to 6.6:1.
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