Calla High

Calla High is an alternative high school located in Manteca, California, serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With a student body of 153 and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school offers personalized attention that can be crucial for its unique educational approach. Calla High has ten full-time equivalent teachers who focus on providing support to students in a small suburban setting.

Academically, Calla High is rated at 4.0 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 7002nd school out of 9566 in California, placing it around the 27th percentile. The academic score is 1.6/10, indicating areas for growth, particularly in ELA and reading where only 17% of students are proficient or above, and math where just 3% meet proficiency standards. While Calla High's test scores suggest room for improvement, the school focuses on meeting individual student needs within its supportive suburban community.

With an enrollment of 153 students, Calla High 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 Calla High 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.