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South Coast Continuation
High School · Point Arena Joint Union High
PO Box 87, Point Arena, CA 95468
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About South Coast Continuation
South Coast Continuation is a public high school in Point Arena, CA, part of the Point Arena Joint Union High. The school serves approximately 9 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $104,429, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 9 students, South Coast 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, South Coast Continuation offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, South Coast 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 9 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Address
- PO Box 87, Point Arena, CA 95468
- Phone
- (707) 882-2307
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 87, Point Arena, CA 95468
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Coast Continuation may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mendocino High (rated 8.3/10, 27.8 miles away, in nearby Mendocino). Another option is Anderson Valley Junior-Senior High (rated 5.9/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Boonville). Additionally, Ukiah High (rated 5.6/10, 30.7 miles away, in nearby Ukiah). For more schools in Point Arena, see our Point Arena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Point Arena High Point Arena | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Arena Elementary Point Arena | 0.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Pacific Community Charter Point Arena | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Manchester Elementary Manchester | 3.8 mi | — |
| Albion Elementary Albion | 21.2 mi | — |
| Anderson Valley Elementary Boonville | 18.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Anderson Valley Junior-Senior High Boonville | 18.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Comptche Elementary Comptche | 24.9 mi | — |
| Horicon Elementary Annapolis | 22.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Mendocino K-8 Mendocino | 27.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Mendocino Alternative Mendocino | 27.8 mi | — |
| Mendocino Sunrise High Mendocino | 27.8 mi | — |
| Mendocino High Mendocino | 27.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Kashia Elementary Stewarts Point | 26.1 mi | — |
| Nokomis Elementary Ukiah | 30.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Grace Hudson Elementary Ukiah | 30.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Ukiah Junior Academy Ukiah | 29.9 mi | — |
| UKIAH JUNIOR ACADEMY Ukiah | 29.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Ukiah High Ukiah | 30.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Ukiah Independent Study Academy Ukiah | 30.7 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,429
Median Home Value
$451,400
Median Rent
$1,792/mo
Population
1,992
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
60.8%
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding South Coast Continuation has a median household income of $104,429. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $451,400, with a median rent of $1,792/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Coast Continuation
What grades does South Coast Continuation serve?
South Coast Continuation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend South Coast Continuation?
South Coast Continuation has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Coast Continuation?
The student-teacher ratio at South Coast Continuation is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is South Coast Continuation a charter school?
No, South Coast Continuation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Coast Continuation a Title I school?
No, South Coast Continuation is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Coast Continuation?
66.7% of students at South Coast 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
- County Safety
- Average (305/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 9
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Mendocino County
- Phone
- (707) 882-2307
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Point Arena Joint Union High- District Enrollment
- 143
- Schools in District
- 2
Other Schools in This District
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