School Overview
Phoenix Continuation High School, located on Zanja Street in Los Angeles, is an alternative educational institution within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). It is designed to serve students who may have struggled in traditional high school settings due to credit deficiencies, personal challenges, or the need for a more flexible, supportive learning environment. The school prioritizes a smaller, more personalized atmosphere, which allows teachers and staff to provide individualized attention and foster stronger student-teacher relationships to help students get back on track toward graduation.

The core mission of Phoenix Continuation is to provide a "second chance" for its students by offering an accelerated credit recovery program and a curriculum tailored to individual progress. By focusing on smaller class sizes and social-emotional support, the school aims to help students overcome academic hurdles, regain confidence, and successfully earn their high school diplomas. Ultimately, Phoenix serves as a vital resource in the community, providing a pathway for at-risk youth to transition toward post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce.
61
Total Students
3.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Phoenix Continuation
Demographic Student Count
White6
Hispanic47
Black5
Asian2
Two or More1
  • Hispanic
    47 (77.0%)
  • White
    6 (9.8%)
  • Black
    5 (8.2%)
  • Asian
    2 (3.3%)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Los Angeles Unified
Phone: (310)306-8775
Website: http://phoenixchs.lausd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 61
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 59
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Grade 10 6
Grade 11 27
Grade 12 28

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Phoenix Continuation
Grade Student Count
Grade 106
Grade 1127
Grade 1228
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Phoenix Continuation
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female2439.3%
Male3760.7%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)