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#4651 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 49% in state

San Luis High (continuation)

High School · Los Banos Unified

125 Seventh St., Los Banos, CA 93635

Enrollment

83

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Banos

#1 of 16

public schools

California high schools

#964 of 1,892

In district

#1 of 16

Los Banos Unified

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About San Luis High (continuation)

San Luis High (Continuation) is an alternative high school located in the town of Los Banos, California. With a total enrollment of 83 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each student succeed. San Luis High has six full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body in grades 9 through 12.

The academic performance at San Luis High shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of 7660 out of 9566 schools in California (in the 20th percentile). The school’s Academic Score is 1.1 out of 10, indicating areas where additional support might be beneficial for students. Specifically, only 8% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and just 2% are proficient or above in Math.

San Luis High (Continuation) serves a community that focuses on providing individualized learning opportunities and support to help each student achieve their goals. The school is situated in the heart of Los Banos, offering its students access to the local town’s resources and community support.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 83 students, San Luis 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.

While current test scores at San Luis High (continuation) are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.9Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0%
Reading/ELA Proficiency6.8%
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-49.1 pts
Overall Proficiency3%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected-19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,688

San Luis High (continuation) — Students at San Luis High (continuation) score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 1.9%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 7.8%
School
State
51.5%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2024
ELA
6.8%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How San Luis High (continuation) Compares

See how San Luis High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in CA
Academic
1.9/10
1.9/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

125 Seventh St., Los Banos, CA 93635

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Luis High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pacheco High (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Valley Los Banos Community (rated 6.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Merced), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Los Banos High (rated 5.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Banos, see our Los Banos schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.0 mi
School Distance Rating
R. M. Miano Elementary Los Banos 0.2 mi 3.2
Transitional Kindergarten Center Los Banos 0.2 mi 5.1
LOS BANOS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Los Banos 0.6 mi
Los Banos Adventist Christian School Los Banos 0.6 mi
Los Banos Elementary Los Banos 0.7 mi 5.8
Westside Union Elementary Los Banos 0.7 mi 4.5
Lorena Falasco Elementary Los Banos 0.7 mi 4.2
Los Banos Junior High Los Banos 0.8 mi 5.2
Grasslands Elementary Los Banos 0.9 mi 5.1
Los Banos High Los Banos 1.1 mi 5.5
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Los Banos 1.1 mi 6.7
Valley Los Banos Community Merced 1.1 mi 6.1
Mercey Springs Elementary Los Banos 1.3 mi 3.2
Henry Miller Elementary Los Banos 1.1 mi 4.4
Pacheco High Los Banos 1.4 mi 6.2
Crossroads Alternative Education Center Los Banos 1.6 mi 4.8
Creekside Junior High Los Banos 2.2 mi 5.6
Charleston Elementary Los Banos 5.8 mi 5.5
Volta Elementary Los Banos 5.4 mi 4.3
Romero Elementary Santa Nella 10.0 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93635 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,666

Median Home Value

$423,900

Median Rent

$1,505/mo

Population

49,232

College Educated

13.2%

Homeownership

57.6%

Avg Commute

51.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

30.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding San Luis High (continuation) has a median household income of $70,666. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $423,900, with a median rent of $1,505/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute in the area is 51 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Luis High (continuation)

What grades does San Luis High (continuation) serve?

San Luis High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend San Luis High (continuation)?

San Luis High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Luis High (continuation)?

The student-teacher ratio at San Luis High (continuation) is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Luis High (continuation) rank in CA?

San Luis High (continuation) is ranked #4651 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is San Luis High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?

San Luis High (continuation) has a composite rating of 6.4 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 San Luis High (continuation)?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, San Luis High (continuation) has 1.9% math proficiency and 7.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is San Luis High (continuation) a charter school?

No, San Luis High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is San Luis High (continuation) a Title I school?

No, San Luis High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Luis High (continuation)?

90.4% of students at San Luis 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

City Safety
High (2,063/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Banos). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.4%
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Town
County
Merced County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Los Banos Unified
District Enrollment
11,057
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,419
District Rank
#1 of 16

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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