Below Average
#8028 of 9,533 schools in CA
Mcclellan High (continuation)
High School · Center Joint Unified
8725 Watt Ave., Antelope, CA 95843
Enrollment
86
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
86
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Antelope
#7 of 11
public schools
California high schools
#1,700 of 1,892
In district
#3 of 7
Center Joint Unified
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Mcclellan High (continuation)
McClellan High, a continuation school in Antelope, California, serves students from ninth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of just 86 students. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 and five full-time equivalent teachers, providing individualized attention to help each student succeed. Located in a rural area near the town of Antelope, McClellan High offers a supportive environment for students who may need additional support or alternative learning options.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 2.3 out of 10, placing it at the third percentile among California schools. Academically, students perform below average, with only 20% proficient in English Language Arts and Reading, and just 5% proficient in math. However, McClellan High focuses on student development and offers a nurturing setting where each child can receive personalized attention and guidance.
Set in the rural outskirts of Antelope, McClellan High is an integral part of this close-knit community, providing crucial educational resources for local families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 86 students, Mcclellan 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.
Located in a rural area, Mcclellan High (continuation) may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Mcclellan High (continuation) — Students at Mcclellan High (continuation) score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.8%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.3/10.
How Mcclellan High (continuation) Compares
See how Mcclellan High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 9.09% (2024).
Location
8725 Watt Ave., Antelope, CA 95843
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcclellan High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Antelope High (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pacific Career and Technology High (rated 6.4/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby North Highlands), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Center High (rated 4.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Antelope, see our Antelope schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Center High Antelope | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Arthur S. Dudley Elementary Antelope | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Oak Hill Elementary Antelope | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Cyril Spinelli Elementary Antelope | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Wilson C. Riles Middle Roseville | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Lake Placid Antelope | 1.5 mi | — |
| North Country Elementary Antelope | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Sacramento Baptist School North Highlands | 2.1 mi | — |
| Sierra View Elementary North Highlands | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Antelope Meadows Elementary Antelope | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Creative Connections Arts Academy North Highlands | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Antelope High Antelope | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ANTELOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Antelope | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Village Elementary North Highlands | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Ridgepoint Elementary Sacramento | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Barrett Ranch Elementary Antelope | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Warren A. Allison Elementary North Highlands | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Pacific Career and Technology High North Highlands | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Chesterton Academy of Sacramento North Highlands | 3.1 mi | — |
| Coyote Ridge Elementary Roseville | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95843 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,753
Median Home Value
$467,900
Median Rent
$2,057/mo
Population
48,321
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcclellan High (continuation) has a median household income of $94,753. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $467,900, with a median rent of $2,057/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Buena Vista High (Continuation) Taft, CA | 4.7 |
| Confluence Continuation High Auburn, CA | 4.7 |
| Mission Continuation San Fernando, CA | 4.7 |
| Oasis Continuation High Kingsburg, CA | 4.7 |
| Pacific Beach High San Luis Obispo, CA | 4.7 |
| Trona High Trona, CA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcclellan High (continuation)
What grades does Mcclellan High (continuation) serve?
Mcclellan High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mcclellan High (continuation)?
Mcclellan High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcclellan High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcclellan High (continuation) is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcclellan High (continuation) rank in CA?
Mcclellan High (continuation) is ranked #8028 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Mcclellan High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Mcclellan High (continuation) has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Mcclellan High (continuation)?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcclellan High (continuation) has 5.0% math proficiency and 19.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcclellan High (continuation) a charter school?
No, Mcclellan High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcclellan High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, Mcclellan High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcclellan High (continuation)?
62.8% of students at Mcclellan 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 (726/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 86
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 338-6440
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Center Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,439
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,557
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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