Calico Continuation High

www.svusdk12.net

45 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Calico Continuation High School is a specialized educational facility located in Yermo, California, and operates under the jurisdiction of the Silver Valley Unified School District. As a continuation school, its primary mission is to provide an alternative learning environment for students who may struggle in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. The program is designed to offer a more flexible and personalized approach, helping students recover credits, remain on track for graduation, and develop the necessary skills to succeed academically and personally.

The school is committed to supporting the diverse needs of its student population by fostering a smaller, more focused campus atmosphere that emphasizes individualized attention and guidance. By leveraging the resources of the Silver Valley Unified School District, Calico Continuation High aims to remove barriers to academic success, providing at-risk students with a supportive path toward earning their high school diploma and preparing them for life beyond the classroom.

Total Students

1.5

Full-Time Teachers

30.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Calico Continuation High
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	23
Black	2
Two or More	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
23 (51.1%)
White
17 (37.8%)
Black
2 (4.4%)
Two or More
2 (4.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (2.2%)

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:	Silver Valley Unified
Phone:	(760)254-2715
Website:	http://www.svusdk12.net
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	45
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	30.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	42
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 8 4

Grade 9 9

Grade 10 8

Grade 11 14

Grade 12 10