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Jane Addams Continuation

High School · Los Angeles Unified

16341 Donmetz St., Granada Hills, CA 91344

Enrollment

114

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Granada Hills

#14 of 14

public schools

California high schools

#1,421 of 1,892

In district

#713 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Jane Addams Continuation

Jane Addams Continuation is an alternative high school located in Granada Hills, California, within the larger Los Angeles County area. The school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade and has a total enrollment of 114 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 19:1. Jane Addams Continuation employs six full-time equivalent teachers.

The academic performance at Jane Addams Continuation is rated lower compared to other schools in California, ranking 8880th out of 9566 schools overall and placing it in the seventh percentile. In terms of specific subjects, only 7% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA), while a similar percentage shows proficiency in math. Jane Addams Continuation is situated in an urban setting within a large city, offering a supportive environment for its diverse student body.

The school focuses on providing alternative pathways to education and supporting students who may benefit from smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 114 students, Jane Addams 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.39 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency4.3%
Math vs. State Avg-25.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-51.5 pts
Overall Proficiency3%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-22.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,030

Jane Addams Continuation — Students at Jane Addams Continuation score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 6.1%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 7.2%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2024
Math
2.2%
ELA
4.4%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Jane Addams Continuation Compares

See how Jane Addams Continuation performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in CA
Academic
1.7/10
1.7/10
Growth
5.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

16341 Donmetz St., Granada Hills, CA 91344

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jane Addams Continuation may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is John F. Kennedy High (rated 7.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JETS YESHIVAH (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Granada Hills, see our Granada Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
John F. Kennedy High Granada Hills 0.1 mi 7.5
CONCORDIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granada Hills 0.3 mi 6.7
Tulsa Street Elementary Granada Hills 0.4 mi 6.3
JETS YESHIVAH Granada Hills 0.5 mi 6.2
JETS Yeshivah Granada Hills 0.5 mi
DE LA SALLE SCHOOL/ ST JOHN BAPTIST Granada Hills 0.7 mi 5.8
Haskell Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math (STEAM) Magnet Granada Hills 0.7 mi 7.3
Knollwood Preparatory Academy Granada Hills 0.8 mi 5.8
Compass Christian Academy Granada Hills 0.8 mi
Danube Avenue Elementary Granada Hills 0.8 mi 6.1
George K. Porter Middle Granada Hills 0.9 mi 7.7
The Northridge Community School Granada Hills 0.8 mi
Learning Trajectory North Mission Hills 1.1 mi
Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences Granada Hills 1.3 mi 8.8
Granada Elementary Granada Hills 1.2 mi 6.4
Mayall Street Elementary North Hills 1.4 mi 9.0
Vintage Math/Science/Technology Magnet North Hills 1.6 mi 6.7
El Oro Way Charter For Enriched Studies Granada Hills 1.6 mi 5.6
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Northridge 1.7 mi 5.9
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER North Hills 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,647

Median Home Value

$872,000

Median Rent

$2,276/mo

Population

53,248

College Educated

37.4%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jane Addams Continuation has a median household income of $116,647. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $872,000, with a median rent of $2,276/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Alta Vista High (Continuation) Vista, CA 5.5
Anderson New Technology High Anderson, CA 5.5
Core Learning Academy at Conley-Caraballo High Hayward, CA 5.5
Coronado High (Continuation) West Covina, CA 5.5
Creekside High Irvine, CA 5.5
Hanford Online Charter Hanford, CA 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jane Addams Continuation

What grades does Jane Addams Continuation serve?

Jane Addams Continuation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Jane Addams Continuation?

Jane Addams Continuation has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jane Addams Continuation?

The student-teacher ratio at Jane Addams Continuation is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jane Addams Continuation rank in CA?

Jane Addams Continuation is ranked #6638 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Jane Addams Continuation's MySchoolScout rating?

Jane Addams Continuation has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Jane Addams Continuation?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jane Addams Continuation has 6.1% math proficiency and 7.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jane Addams Continuation a charter school?

No, Jane Addams Continuation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jane Addams Continuation a Title I school?

No, Jane Addams Continuation is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jane Addams Continuation?

86.8% of students at Jane Addams 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
Low (245/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.8%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#713 of 769

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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