Argus High (continuation)

Argus High (Continuation) is a small alternative high school located in Ceres, California. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 184 students and employs ten full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 2.8 out of 10, with state rankings placing it at #8851 among nearly 9,600 schools in California, indicating room for academic growth.

Argus High focuses on supporting students who may benefit from a different educational environment. While the school's test scores are currently low—only 7% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and just 2% are proficient or above in Math—it offers an alternative pathway to help struggling learners stay engaged with their education. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing its students with access to various resources within the community.

Argus High aims to create a supportive setting where students can find success and thrive academically and personally.

With an enrollment of 184 students, Argus High (continuation) is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Argus High (continuation) are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.