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#3968 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 42% in state

Captain John Continuation High

High School · Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified

PO Box 1308, Hoopa, CA 95546

Enrollment

37

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hoopa

#1 of 3

public schools

California high schools

#772 of 1,892

In district

#2 of 5

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Captain John Continuation High

Captain John Continuation High is an alternative high school located in the remote rural area of Hoopa, California. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade with a student body of 37 students and two full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. Captain John Continuation High focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse student population.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing it at the 32nd percentile among high schools in California. Academically, students perform around average with 25% proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Math. The school continues to work on enhancing its academic offerings to better serve its students' needs.

Captain John Continuation High is situated in a rural area where community support plays a crucial role in the education of its young residents.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 37 students, Captain John Continuation 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.

Located in a rural area, Captain John Continuation High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.0Average33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness6.5Above Average40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,461

Captain John Continuation High — Students at Captain John Continuation High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

How Captain John Continuation High Compares

See how Captain John Continuation High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in CA
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

PO Box 1308, Hoopa, CA 95546

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Captain John Continuation High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Burnt Ranch Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Burnt Ranch), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orleans Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Orleans), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fieldbrook Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Mckinleyville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hoopa, see our Hoopa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Hoopa Valley High Hoopa 0.1 mi 6.4
Hoopa Valley Elementary Hoopa 0.1 mi 5.2
Trinity Valley Elementary Willow Creek 7.1 mi 4.6
Weitchpec Elementary Hoopa 9.8 mi
Green Point Elementary Blue Lake 10.2 mi
Orleans Elementary Orleans 18.8 mi 9.1
Burnt Ranch Elementary Burnt Ranch 19.5 mi 9.6
Maple Creek Elementary Korbel 22.4 mi
Blue Lake Union Elementary Blue Lake 20.0 mi 5.4
Jack Norton Elementary Hoopa 23.0 mi
Fieldbrook Elementary Mckinleyville 19.8 mi 7.7
Junction Elementary Somes Bar 25.5 mi
Kneeland Elementary Kneeland 26.3 mi
Dow's Prairie Elementary Mckinleyville 22.5 mi 6.9
SIX RIVERS MONTESSORI Arcata 23.4 mi
Laurel Tree Charter Arcata 23.7 mi 6.9
McKinleyville Middle Mckinleyville 23.2 mi 5.4
ARCATA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arcata 24.1 mi 4.3
Sunny Brae Middle Arcata 24.4 mi 5.6
MISTWOOD EDUCATIONAL CENTER Bayside 24.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,574

Median Home Value

$252,800

Median Rent

$839/mo

Population

2,436

College Educated

15.9%

Homeownership

75.2%

Poverty Rate

29.3%

Median Age

31.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Captain John Continuation High has a median household income of $52,574. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,800, with a median rent of $839/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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FUSION ACADEMY PASADENA DOWNTOWN Pasadena, CA 6.7
FUSION ACADEMY-HUNTINGTON BEACH Huntington Beach, CA 6.7
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Captain John Continuation High

What grades does Captain John Continuation High serve?

Captain John Continuation High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Captain John Continuation High?

Captain John Continuation High has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Captain John Continuation High?

The student-teacher ratio at Captain John Continuation High is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Captain John Continuation High rank in CA?

Captain John Continuation High is ranked #3968 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Captain John Continuation High's MySchoolScout rating?

Captain John Continuation High has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Captain John Continuation High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Captain John Continuation High has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Captain John Continuation High a charter school?

No, Captain John Continuation High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Captain John Continuation High a Title I school?

No, Captain John Continuation High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Captain John Continuation High?

81.1% of students at Captain John Continuation High 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

County Safety
Average (580/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.1%
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Humboldt County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified
District Enrollment
939
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,841
District Rank
#2 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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