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Prospect High (Continuation)

2060 Second St., Oroville, CA 95965 · (530) 538-2330 · Butte County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL88 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
88
High
DISTRICT 558 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
79 students
DISTRICT 82% · 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 1022%
Grade 112124%
Grade 126574%
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
4753%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
2326%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
78%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
22%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
45%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
45%
DISTRICT 5% · 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
4248%
Female
4551%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
25.0%
own-school result
Math
5.4%
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 Arts8.3%16.7%30.6%44.4%
Math0.0%5.4%8.1%86.5%
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
2024-2525.0%5.4%
2023-247.7%0.0%
2022-230.0%0.0%
2021-2217.6%0.0%
2020-2112.5%0.0%
2018-1923.1%0.0%
2017-1810.0%2.4%
2016-172.7%0.0%
2015-166.0%0.0%
2014-159.0%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 Prospect High (Continuation) ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Butte County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
88#1,616 of 2,093#11 of 16
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
88
-29 (-25%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 101
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25888.510.3:190% (79)
2023-2488811.1:193% (82)
2022-231108.912.3:195% (105)
2020-21117716.7:192% (108)
2017-181188.114.7:192% (109)
2015-16129816.1:187% (112)
2010-11155N/AN/A79% (123)
2000-01107617.8:182% (88)
1990-91101520.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Prospect High (Continuation).

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (118 to 88); teachers up 6% (8.1 to 8.5).

About Prospect High (Continuation)

Prospect High (Continuation) is a small high school in Oroville, California, (ZIP code 95965). The school's enrollment of 88 students covers grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in California average about 838 students each.

Oroville Union High is responsible for 4 schools, Prospect High (Continuation) included, with 2,230 students in all.

Roughly 53% of students at Prospect High (Continuation) are White. The rest of enrollment is 26% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% multiracial, and 5% Native American. Among all residents of Butte County, the White share is about 70%. The school's diversity index is 63%, meaning two students picked at random have a 63% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Prospect High (Continuation) operates with 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 10.3:1. On average, high schools in California have 18.2:1, compared with 10.3:1 here. Prospect High (Continuation) reports 90% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is above the 63% average among public schools in Butte County.

Butte County has these Census figures: the median household income is $67,928, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Butte County is home to 96 public schools and about 29,730 public school students.

The nearest public school is Oroville High Community Day, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's federal locale classification is Town: Distant.

Enrollment is down 25% from 2020-21, when Prospect High (Continuation) had 117 students, to 2024-25, when it had 88. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 16.7:1 to 10.3:1.

Community posts for Prospect High (Continuation) can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Butte County at a glance

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Population
207,929
Census ACS
Median income
$67,928
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
96
29,730 students

Quick facts

School name
Prospect High (Continuation)
District
Oroville Union High
Address
2060 Second St., Oroville, CA 95965
Phone
(530) 538-2330
County
Butte County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
88
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
79 (90%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
062913004497
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Oroville Union High
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Other Prospect High (Continuation) schools

One other US public school is named Prospect High (Continuation). Prospect High (Continuation) is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Prospect High (Continuation)
How many students attend Prospect High (Continuation)?
Prospect High (Continuation) enrolls approximately 88 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Prospect High (Continuation) serve?
Prospect High (Continuation) serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prospect High (Continuation)?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Prospect High (Continuation) is approximately 10.3:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Prospect High (Continuation)?
Student demographics at Prospect High (Continuation) are roughly 53% White, 26% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Prospect High (Continuation) in?
Prospect High (Continuation) is part of Oroville Union High.
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