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Phoenix High (Continuation)

870 J St., Lincoln, CA 95648 · (916) 645-6395 · Placer County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL105 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
105
High
DISTRICT 869 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.0:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
85 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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 1066%
Grade 112322%
Grade 127672%
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
3533%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
5653%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
22%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
99%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
6865%
Female
3735%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
29.2%
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%29.2%25.0%45.8%
Math0.0%0.0%8.3%91.7%
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
2024-2529.2%0.0%
2023-2426.5%0.0%
2022-2328.3%2.2%
2021-2225.0%2.3%
2020-2143.2%0.0%
2018-1923.5%0.0%
2017-1834.2%5.4%
2016-1756.0%4.0%
2015-1638.0%3.0%
2014-1529.0%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 Phoenix High (Continuation) ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Placer County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
105#1,563 of 2,093#17 of 19
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
81.0%#589 of 1,575#1 of 18
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
105
+24 (+30%) vs 2020
+91% since 1990-91, when it was 55
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 20.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251055.320.0:181% (85)
2023-24109715.5:157% (62)
2022-231255.921.1:150% (62)
2020-2181420.3:157% (46)
2017-18764.815.8:155% (42)
2015-1675418.8:132% (24)
2010-1187N/AN/A61% (53)
2000-0152317.3:160% (31)
1990-9155318.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Phoenix High (Continuation).

Since 2017-18: students up 38% (76 to 105); teachers up 9% (4.8 to 5.3).

About Phoenix High (Continuation)

In Lincoln, California, Phoenix High (Continuation) is a small high school. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 105 students. The typical figure for high schools in California is about 838 students.

Western Placer Unified is made up of 14 schools with 8,030 students in all.

Hispanic students account for 53% of enrollment at Phoenix High (Continuation). Other students are 33% White and 9% multiracial. That is higher than the 16% Hispanic share among all Placer County residents. By the diversity index, Phoenix High (Continuation) comes in at 60%.

Phoenix High (Continuation)'s 5.3 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 20.0:1. That ratio is over the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 81%. The 33% average for public schools in Placer County is 48 points lower.

Phoenix High (Continuation) is located in Placer County, where median household income is about $115,998, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Phoenix High (Continuation) is one of 123 public schools in Placer County, which together enroll about 70,590 students.

Nearby, ATLAS Learning Academy is less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count grew from 81 to 105.

Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Placer County at a glance

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Population
419,156
Census ACS
Median income
$115,998
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
70,590 students

Quick facts

School name
Phoenix High (Continuation)
District
Western Placer Unified
Address
870 J St., Lincoln, CA 95648
Phone
(916) 645-6395
County
Placer County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
105
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
20.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
85 (81%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
064214006898
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Western Placer Unified
Other schools in Lincoln
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Phoenix High (Continuation)
How large is Phoenix High (Continuation)?
Phoenix High (Continuation) enrolls approximately 105 students in grades 09-12.
Is Phoenix High (Continuation) an elementary, middle, or high school?
Phoenix High (Continuation) is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Phoenix High (Continuation)?
Approximately 20.0:1 students per teacher at Phoenix High (Continuation).
What is the student diversity at Phoenix High (Continuation)?
Student demographics at Phoenix High (Continuation) are roughly 33% White, 53% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Phoenix High (Continuation) in?
Phoenix High (Continuation) is part of Western Placer Unified.
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