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Carpe Diem High (continuation)
High School · Petaluma Joint Union High
201 Fair St., Petaluma, CA 94952
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Carpe Diem High (continuation)
Carpe Diem High (continuation) is a public high school in Petaluma, CA, part of the Petaluma Joint Union High. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 47% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $115,097, where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 24 students, Carpe Diem 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Carpe Diem High (continuation) is 24:1, 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Address
- 201 Fair St., Petaluma, CA 94952
- Phone
- (707) 778-4796
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 69.5% (2021).
Location
201 Fair St., Petaluma, CA 94952
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carpe Diem High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST VINCENT DE PAUL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away). Another option is San Antonio High (Continuation) (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away). Additionally, Valley Oaks High (Alternative) (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Petaluma, see our Petaluma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Petaluma High Petaluma | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| South County Consortium Petaluma | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| The Spring Hill School Petaluma | 0.5 mi | — |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Petaluma | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Valley Vista Elementary Petaluma | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| McNear Elementary Petaluma | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Petaluma Junior High Petaluma | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Grant Elementary Petaluma | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL HIGH SCHOOL Petaluma | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Saint Vincent de Paul College Preparatory Petaluma | 1.2 mi | — |
| Mary Collins Charter School at Cherry Valley Petaluma | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| San Antonio High (Continuation) Petaluma | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Valley Oaks High (Alternative) Petaluma | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Live Oak Charter Petaluma | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| THE SPRING HILL SCHOOL Petaluma | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| McKinley Elementary Petaluma | 1.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Petaluma Accelerated Charter Petaluma | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| McDowell Elementary Petaluma | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Loma Vista Immersion Academy Petaluma | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Miwok Valley Elementary Charter Petaluma | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94952 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,097
Median Home Value
$1,016,800
Median Rent
$2,272/mo
Population
33,339
College Educated
47.5%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
44.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carpe Diem High (continuation) has a median household income of $115,097. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,016,800, with a median rent of $2,272/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carpe Diem High (continuation)
What grades does Carpe Diem High (continuation) serve?
Carpe Diem High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Carpe Diem High (continuation)?
Carpe Diem High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carpe Diem High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Carpe Diem High (continuation) is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Carpe Diem High (continuation)?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carpe Diem High (continuation) has 25.0% math proficiency and 47.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Carpe Diem High (continuation) a charter school?
No, Carpe Diem High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carpe Diem High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, Carpe Diem High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carpe Diem High (continuation)?
54.2% of students at Carpe Diem 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 (1,469/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Petaluma). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sonoma County
- Phone
- (707) 778-4796
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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