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#4371 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 46% in state
Montecito High (continuation)
High School · Ramona City Unified · Ramona, CA
A Ramona City Unified high school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
720 Ninth St., Ramona, CA 92065
- Math 2% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 23% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 74.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Montecito High (continuation) score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 13% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Montecito High (continuation) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Diego map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 72Very Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low114/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$120,550
Median home value
$731,500
Median rent
$1,889/mo
College educated
29.5%
Homeownership
76.5%
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92065; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Bound Independent Study SecondaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | 7–12 | 0.0 mi | 30 | Compare → |
| Ramona HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 1,482 | Compare → |
| Mountain Valley AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 195 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Ramona City Unified
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #3 of 11
- District spending per student
- $14,657NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Montecito High (continuation) is listed in Ramona City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Montecito High (continuation)
Montecito High (continuation) is a public high school in Ramona, CA, part of Ramona City Unified, serving approximately 97 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,371 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Montecito High (continuation)
What grades does Montecito High (continuation) serve?
Montecito High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Montecito High (continuation)?
Montecito High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montecito High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Montecito High (continuation) is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montecito High (continuation) rank in CA?
Montecito High (continuation) ranks #4,371 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Montecito High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Montecito High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Montecito High (continuation)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montecito High (continuation) has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Montecito High (continuation) a charter school?
No, Montecito High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montecito High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, Montecito High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montecito High (continuation)?
79.4% of students at Montecito 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 97
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (760) 787-4300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
- Area population (ZIP 92065)
- 37,397
- Area average commute
- 35 min
- Area median age
- 41
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92065; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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