Below Average
#7715 of 9,533 schools in CA
Aurora High (continuation)
High School · Calexico Unified
1391 Kloke Rd., Calexico, CA 92231
Enrollment
177
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
177
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Calexico
#9 of 11
public schools
California high schools
#1,633 of 1,892
In district
#9 of 11
Calexico Unified
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Aurora High (continuation)
Aurora High (Continuation) is an alternative high school located in Calexico, California. Situated at 1391 Kloke Rd., the school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade with a total enrollment of 177 students. Aurora High maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention and support.
The academic performance at Aurora High is rated relatively low on MySchoolScout’s scale, receiving a rating of 2.5 out of 10 with the school ranking at #9158 out of 9566 high schools in California. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 14%, and for Math, it is 8%. These scores suggest that while there are challenges, Aurora High remains focused on student development and growth.
Located in a town on the fringe of an urban area, Aurora High benefits from its community setting, where teachers work closely with students to address individual needs and provide tailored educational support. The school’s location offers a supportive environment for its diverse student body to thrive and grow academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 177 students, Aurora 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.
Score Breakdown
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Aurora High (continuation) — Students at Aurora High (continuation) score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Aurora High (continuation) Compares
See how Aurora High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 5% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 3.7% (2024).
Location
1391 Kloke Rd., Calexico, CA 92231
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aurora High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Calexico High (rated 4.7/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VINCENT MEMORIAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Calexico, see our Calexico schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Hall Community Day Calexico | 0.0 mi | — |
| Blanche Charles Elementary Calexico | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| William Moreno Junior High Calexico | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Mains Elementary Calexico | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| VINCENT MEMORIAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Calexico | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Vincent Memorial Catholic High School Calexico | 0.7 mi | — |
| Rockwood Elementary Calexico | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE ACADEMY Calexico | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Our Lady of Guadalupe Academy Calexico | 1.4 mi | — |
| Kennedy Gardens Elementary Calexico | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Dool Elementary Calexico | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Calexico Mission School Calexico | 1.9 mi | — |
| Calexico High Calexico | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| CALEXICO MISSION SCHOOL Calexico | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Jefferson Elementary Calexico | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Calexico | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Enrique Camarena Jr. High Calexico | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Heber Heber | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Dogwood Elementary Heber | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Imperial County Special Education El Centro | 5.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92231 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,114
Median Home Value
$281,600
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
38,547
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
51.5%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
21%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Aurora High (continuation) has a median household income of $50,114. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,600, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Da Vinci RISE High El Segundo, CA | 5.0 |
| Learning Works Pasadena, CA | 5.0 |
| Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High Sacramento, CA | 5.0 |
| Bert Corona Charter High Pacoima, CA | 4.8 |
| Fusion Charter Turlock, CA | 4.8 |
| Learning for Life Charter Marina, CA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aurora High (continuation)
What grades does Aurora High (continuation) serve?
Aurora High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Aurora High (continuation)?
Aurora High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 177 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aurora High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Aurora High (continuation) is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aurora High (continuation) rank in CA?
Aurora High (continuation) is ranked #7715 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Aurora High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Aurora High (continuation) has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aurora High (continuation)?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aurora High (continuation) has 7.5% math proficiency and 14.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Aurora High (continuation) a charter school?
No, Aurora High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aurora High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, Aurora High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aurora High (continuation)?
79.1% of students at Aurora High (continuation) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (703/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Calexico). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 177
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Imperial County
- Phone
- (760) 768-3940
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Calexico Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,146
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,464
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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