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#5653 of 9,539 schools in CA
La Paloma High (continuation)
High School · Liberty Union High
400 Ghiggeri Way, Brentwood, CA 94513
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,653 of 9,539
In Brentwood
#11 of 15
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Liberty Union High
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About La Paloma High (continuation)
La Paloma High (continuation) is a public high school in Brentwood, CA, part of Liberty Union High. La Paloma High (continuation) serves approximately 148 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. La Paloma High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,653 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for La Paloma High (continuation) show 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 148 students, La Paloma High (continuation) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at La Paloma High (continuation) sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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La Paloma High (continuation) — Students at La Paloma High (continuation) score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How La Paloma High (continuation) Compares
See how La Paloma High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 Ghiggeri Way, Brentwood, CA 94513
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Paloma High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Liberty High (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Independence High (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Freedom High (rated 6.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Oakley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brentwood, see our Brentwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Garin Elementary Brentwood | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Edna Hill Middle Brentwood | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Celebration Center Brentwood | 1.1 mi | — |
| Liberty High Brentwood | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| LOVE FOR LEARNING Brentwood | 1.3 mi | — |
| Independence High Brentwood | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Brentwood Elementary Brentwood | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Mary Casey Black Elementary Brentwood | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| SENECA CENTER'S UPRISING ACADEMY Brentwood | 1.8 mi | — |
| William B. Bristow Middle Brentwood | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Marsh Creek Elementary Brentwood | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Ron Nunn Elementary Brentwood | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Knightsen Elementary Knightsen | 3.5 mi | 4.2 |
| R. Paul Krey Elementary Brentwood | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Gehringer Elementary Oakley | 3.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Loma Vista Elementary Brentwood | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Excelsior Middle Byron | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Loe Hart School Discovery Bay | 3.2 mi | — |
| Bolling Thompson Academy Oakley | 4.1 mi | — |
| Freedom High Oakley | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,736
Median Home Value
$793,900
Median Rent
$2,449/mo
Population
68,160
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
41.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buena Vista Continuation High Chino, CA | 5.9 |
| Calero High San Jose, CA | 5.9 |
| Diane S. Leichman Career Preparatory and Transition Center Reseda, CA | 5.9 |
| KEHILLAH JEWISH HIGH SCHOOL Palo Alto, CA | 5.9 |
| Learning for Life Charter Marina, CA | 5.9 |
| Liberty High Lodi, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Paloma High (continuation)
What grades does La Paloma High (continuation) serve?
La Paloma High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend La Paloma High (continuation)?
La Paloma High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Paloma High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at La Paloma High (continuation) is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Paloma High (continuation) rank in CA?
La Paloma High (continuation) ranks #5,653 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is La Paloma High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
La Paloma High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at La Paloma High (continuation)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, La Paloma High (continuation) has 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is La Paloma High (continuation) a charter school?
No, La Paloma High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Paloma High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, La Paloma High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Paloma High (continuation)?
47.3% of students at La Paloma 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 148
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Phone
- (925) 634-2888
- 4-Year Graduation
- 57.0%
Resources & Links
District
Liberty Union High- District Enrollment
- 8,241
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,185
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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