La Vista High (Continuation)
High SchoolSchool overview
College & career readiness
Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 0.3% |
| Met Standard | 8.2% |
| Below Standard | 91.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "9% proficient" for La Vista High (Continuation) and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
0.3% of students exceeded standard while 8.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.2 points below the state average of 15.5%. That's 25.3 points below the Fullerton Joint Union High district average of 25.6%. The 5 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 35.3% exceeded — 35.0 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
The graduation rate is 72.7%. 37.3% of graduates go on to college within a year.
Chronic absenteeism is 69.5%, above the state average of 34.0%.
A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 158 | 0.6% | 12.7% | 13.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 157 | 0.0% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
Nearby schools
Nearby High Schools
5 within ~3 mi · avg 66.8
Nearby Elementary Schools
23 within ~3 mi · avg 53.7
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score