Santana 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 | 0.9% |
| Met Standard | 12.5% |
| Below Standard | 86.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "13% proficient" for Santana High (Continuation) and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
0.9% of students exceeded standard while 12.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.6 points below the state average of 15.5%. That's 16.4 points below the Rowland Unified district average of 17.3%. The 5 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 19.6% exceeded — 18.7 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 80.5%. 34.4% of graduates go on to college within a year.
Chronic absenteeism is 71.9%, 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 | 56 | 1.8% | 21.4% | 23.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 55 | 0.0% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
Estimated K-12 PathEstimate
Estimated K-12 path based on district and proximity. Actual attendance zones may differ. Contact your school district for official feeder information.
Nearby schools
Nearby High Schools
5 within ~3 mi · avg 55.7
Nearby Elementary Schools
19 within ~3 mi · avg 47.6
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score