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#6812 of 9,533 schools in CA
Carle (william C.) High (continuation)
High School · Konocti Unified
PO Box 309, Lower Lake, CA 95457
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lower Lake
#1 of 4
public schools
California high schools
#1,464 of 1,892
In district
#3 of 7
Konocti Unified
About Carle (william C.) High (continuation)
Carle (William C.) High, a continuation high school located in Lower Lake, California, serves students in grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of just 89 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to help students thrive. The campus is home to four full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each student's unique needs.
Carle High's academic performance currently stands at MySchoolScout’s rating of 2.9 out of 10, placing it in the 9th percentile among California schools. On standardized tests, only 15% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and just 11% are proficient or above in Math. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, Carle High is committed to focusing on student development and providing a supportive environment that encourages growth.
Located in the heart of Lower Lake, this continuation school offers a close-knit community setting where students can receive individualized attention and support to help them succeed academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 89 students, Carle (william C.) 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 Carle (william C.) 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Carle (william C.) High (continuation) is 22.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Carle (william C.) High (continuation) — Students at Carle (william C.) High (continuation) score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Carle (william C.) High (continuation) Compares
See how Carle (william C.) High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 3.85% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 11.54% (2024).
Location
PO Box 309, Lower Lake, CA 95457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carle (william C.) High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Middletown Middle (rated 7.0/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Middletown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coyote Valley Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Middletown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, East Lake (rated 6.1/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Clearlake Oaks), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lower Lake, see our Lower Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Highlands Academy Lower Lake | 0.1 mi | — |
| Richard H. Lewis Alternative Lower Lake | 0.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Lower Lake High Lower Lake | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Lower Lake Elementary Lower Lake | 0.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Blue Heron Lower Lake | 1.4 mi | — |
| Clearlake Creativity Clearlake | 1.6 mi | — |
| Wellspring Academy Lower Lake | 2.5 mi | — |
| Clearlake SDA Christian Clearlake | 3.1 mi | — |
| Burns Valley Clearlake | 3.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Zemorah Christian Academy Lower Lake | 4.6 mi | — |
| Pomo Clearlake | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Riviera Elementary Kelseyville | 6.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Coyote Valley Elementary Middletown | 8.6 mi | 6.2 |
| East Lake Clearlake Oaks | 8.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Cobb Mountain Elementary Middletown | 8.6 mi | 2.8 |
| MIDDLETOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Middletown | 10.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Minnie Cannon Elementary Middletown | 10.9 mi | 2.3 |
| Middletown Middle Middletown | 11.0 mi | 7.0 |
| California Connections Academy North Bay Ripon | 11.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Loconoma Valley High Middletown | 11.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,266
Median Home Value
$414,100
Median Rent
$1,078/mo
Population
3,036
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
76.3%
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
56.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carle (william C.) High (continuation) has a median household income of $52,266. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,100, with a median rent of $1,078/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arrow High (Continuation) Glendora, CA | 5.4 |
| Marin Oaks High Novato, CA | 5.4 |
| Odyssey Continuation South Gate, CA | 5.4 |
| Sierra High Fillmore, CA | 5.4 |
| Alta Vista High (Continuation) Vista, CA | 5.5 |
| Anderson New Technology High Anderson, CA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carle (william C.) High (continuation)
What grades does Carle (william C.) High (continuation) serve?
Carle (william C.) High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Carle (william C.) High (continuation)?
Carle (william C.) High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carle (william C.) High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Carle (william C.) High (continuation) is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carle (william C.) High (continuation) rank in CA?
Carle (william C.) High (continuation) is ranked #6812 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Carle (william C.) High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Carle (william C.) High (continuation) has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Carle (william C.) High (continuation)?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carle (william C.) High (continuation) has 10.7% math proficiency and 14.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Carle (william C.) High (continuation) a charter school?
No, Carle (william C.) High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carle (william C.) High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, Carle (william C.) High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carle (william C.) High (continuation)?
80.9% of students at Carle (william C.) 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (970/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (707) 994-1033
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Konocti Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,874
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,180
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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