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#3261 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 34% in state

Chaparral High (continuation)

High School · Bonita Unified

115 West Allen Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773

Enrollment

76

Student-Teacher

6.9:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Dimas

#10 of 14

public schools

California high schools

#613 of 1,892

In district

#10 of 13

Bonita Unified

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Chaparral High (continuation)

Chaparral High, a continuation high school in San Dimas, California, serves students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 76 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The dedicated staff includes eleven full-time equivalent teachers who provide tailored support for young adults looking to complete their high school education.

Chaparral High has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks at #5808 among California's schools, placing it in the 39th percentile overall. Academically, the school focuses on student development rather than solely on test scores; proficiency rates are lower with just 20% for ELA/Reading and 6% for Math across grade levels. Located in a large suburban area, Chaparral High is situated at 115 West Allen Avenue, offering students access to a supportive community setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 76 students, Chaparral 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 Chaparral 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, Chaparral High (continuation) offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.45 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.6%
Math vs. State Avg-21.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.3 pts
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-27.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,167

Chaparral High (continuation) — Students at Chaparral High (continuation) score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 6.3%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 20.1%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2024
Math
6.9%
ELA
27.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Chaparral High (continuation) Compares

See how Chaparral High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
66th percentile in CA
Academic
2.6/10
2.6/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

115 West Allen Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chaparral High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. San Dimas High (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rockey Glenn Camp (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Downey), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DAMIEN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby La Verne), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Dimas, see our San Dimas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Vista (Alternative) San Dimas 0.0 mi
Fred Ekstrand Elementary San Dimas 0.6 mi 8.0
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER San Dimas 0.7 mi
Arma J. Shull Elementary San Dimas 0.7 mi 7.2
Sutherland Elementary Glendora 0.8 mi 6.5
Arrow Montessori School of San Dimas San Dimas 0.9 mi
ARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN DIMAS San Dimas 0.9 mi 6.2
Allen Avenue Elementary San Dimas 0.9 mi 6.4
Holy Name of Mary San Dimas 1.2 mi
HOLY NAME OF MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Dimas 1.2 mi 6.3
Ramona Middle San Dimas 1.1 mi 7.2
DOVE DAY SCHOOL- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS- INC. San Dimas 1.2 mi
Rockey Glenn Camp Downey 1.4 mi 7.4
Calvary Baptist Schools La Verne 1.4 mi
CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOLS La Verne 1.4 mi 7.0
Gladstone Elementary San Dimas 1.4 mi 7.2
Damien High School La Verne 1.5 mi
DAMIEN HIGH SCHOOL La Verne 1.5 mi 6.0
CANYON VIEW SCHOOL San Dimas 1.7 mi 6.7
San Dimas High San Dimas 1.7 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,926

Median Home Value

$754,700

Median Rent

$2,232/mo

Population

33,917

College Educated

40.4%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

42.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chaparral High (continuation) has a median household income of $105,926. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $754,700, with a median rent of $2,232/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chaparral High (continuation)

What grades does Chaparral High (continuation) serve?

Chaparral High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Chaparral High (continuation)?

Chaparral High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High (continuation)?

The student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High (continuation) is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chaparral High (continuation) rank in CA?

Chaparral High (continuation) is ranked #3261 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Chaparral High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Chaparral High (continuation) has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Chaparral High (continuation)?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chaparral High (continuation) has 6.3% math proficiency and 20.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Chaparral High (continuation) a charter school?

No, Chaparral High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chaparral High (continuation) a Title I school?

No, Chaparral High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chaparral High (continuation)?

52.6% of students at Chaparral 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
High (2,574/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Dimas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bonita Unified
District Enrollment
9,957
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,544
District Rank
#10 of 13

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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