Whitcomb Continuation High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 90 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 350 West Mauna Loa Ave., Glendora, CA 91740
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Glendora Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,130
- Graduation Rate: 87.7%
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 24.6
- Enrolled Students: 7,015
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 90
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 8.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 56 (62.2%)
- Females: 34 (37.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (2.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 29 (32.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 31 (34.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 3 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic | 48 | 53.3% |
| White | 35 | 38.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Grade | 10 | 11.1% |
| 11th Grade | 19 | 21.1% |
| 12th Grade | 61 | 67.8% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
94.2%
District:
94.2%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
50.0%
District:
60.7%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 25.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 14.3%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 71.4%
Number of Certificated Staff: 8.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.6
Average Age
School:
62.0
District:
70.8
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Whitcomb Continuation High School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
- CST Biology
- CST Earth Science
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST Geometry
- CST Science
- CST U.S. History
- CST World History
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
ELA AYP Met: Yes
Math AYP Met: Yes
ACT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking ACT Exam: 1.5%
CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 61.0% | 45.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 62.0% | 44.0% |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 56.0% | 41.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 62.0% | 46.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 60.0% | 44.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 11.0% | 49.0% | 42.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.0% | 54.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | 60.0% | 40.0% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 50.0% | 37.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 56.0% | 45.0% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | 62.0% | 44.0% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.0% | 57.0% | 46.0% |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 25.0% | 33.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 29.0% | 28.0% |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 3.0% | 40.0% | 27.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 44.0% | 26.0% |
| 2008 | 8.0% | 47.0% | 24.0% |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.0% | 60.0% | 41.0% |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
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