Argus High (Continuation)
189 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Argus High School, located in Ceres, California, serves as the district’s continuation high school. These institutions are specifically designed to provide an alternative educational path for students who may have fallen behind in credit accumulation or who benefit from a more flexible, personalized learning environment than what is offered in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. The school focuses on helping students overcome academic or personal challenges, offering a smaller classroom environment that fosters closer relationships between students and staff to help them get back on track for graduation.
The program at Argus High emphasizes credit recovery, workforce readiness, and individualized support. By utilizing a condensed and focused curriculum, the school aims to help students meet state graduation requirements efficiently. Beyond academic instruction, Argus High often integrates social-emotional support and guidance services to assist students in navigating obstacles, ultimately aiming to ensure that every student leaves with a high school diploma and a viable plan for their post-secondary future, whether in higher education or the workforce.
The program at Argus High emphasizes credit recovery, workforce readiness, and individualized support. By utilizing a condensed and focused curriculum, the school aims to help students meet state graduation requirements efficiently. Beyond academic instruction, Argus High often integrates social-emotional support and guidance services to assist students in navigating obstacles, ultimately aiming to ensure that every student leaves with a high school diploma and a viable plan for their post-secondary future, whether in higher education or the workforce.
189
Total Students
10.2
Full-Time Teachers
18.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic | 167 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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Hispanic167 (88.4%)
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White13 (6.9%)
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Asian4 (2.1%)
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Pacific Islander4 (2.1%)
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Black1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Ceres Unified |
| Phone: | (209)556-1800 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 189 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 10.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Provision 2 |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 166 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 10 |
Grades Taught
Grade 10
4
Grade 11
70
Grade 12
115
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 4 |
| Grade 11 | 70 |
| Grade 12 | 115 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84 | 44.4% |
| Male | 105 | 55.6% |
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