Average
#4216 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 44% in state
Monroe High (continuation)
High School · Tehachapi Unified
801 South Dennison Rd., Tehachapi, CA 93561
Enrollment
38
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
38
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,216 of 9,539
In Tehachapi
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Tehachapi Unified
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Monroe High (continuation)
Monroe High (continuation) is a public high school in Tehachapi, CA, part of Tehachapi Unified. Monroe High (continuation) serves approximately 38 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Monroe High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,216 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Monroe High (continuation) show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 38 students, Monroe 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 Monroe 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.
Monroe High (continuation) sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Monroe High (continuation) — Students at Monroe High (continuation) score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.9%
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: 9.2/10.
How Monroe High (continuation) Compares
See how Monroe High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
801 South Dennison Rd., Tehachapi, CA 93561
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rosamond High Early College Campus (rated 6.1/10, 22.7 miles away, in nearby Rosamond), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mojave Jr./Sr. High (rated 5.8/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Mojave), with a comparable rating. Additionally, EPIC de Cesar Chavez (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tehachapi, see our Tehachapi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tehachapi High Tehachapi | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Jacobsen Middle Tehachapi | 0.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy Tehachapi | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Tompkins Elementary Tehachapi | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| EPIC de Cesar Chavez Tehachapi | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Golden Hills Elementary Tehachapi | 3.2 mi | 2.7 |
| HERITAGE OAK SCHOOL Tehachapi | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Cummings Valley Elementary Tehachapi | 8.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Mountain Top Ranch Tehachapi | 9.2 mi | — |
| St John Bosco Tehachapi | 10.8 mi | — |
| Piute Mountain Elementary Caliente | 15.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Covenant Christian School Tehachapi | 13.3 mi | — |
| Mojave Elementary Mojave | 15.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Mojave Jr./Sr. High Mojave | 15.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Tropico Middle Rosamond | 21.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Rosamond High Early College Campus Rosamond | 22.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Abraham Lincoln Alternative Rosamond | 22.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Rare Earth High (Continuation) Rosamond | 22.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Westpark Elementary Rosamond | 23.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Rosamond Elementary Rosamond | 23.3 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93561 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,149
Median Home Value
$377,400
Median Rent
$1,299/mo
Population
31,179
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
42.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe High (continuation)
What grades does Monroe High (continuation) serve?
Monroe High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Monroe High (continuation)?
Monroe High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.
How does Monroe High (continuation) rank in CA?
Monroe High (continuation) ranks #4,216 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Monroe High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Monroe High (continuation)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe High (continuation) has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Monroe High (continuation) a charter school?
No, Monroe High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroe High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, Monroe High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe High (continuation)?
57.9% of students at Monroe 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Kern County
- Phone
- (661) 822-2130
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
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District
Tehachapi Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,219
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,888
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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