About This School
Nueva Vista Continuation High School is located in Riverside, CA and is one of 7 high schools in Jurupa Unified School District. It is a alt. school that serves 300 students in grades 9-12.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Nueva Vista Continuation High School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Nueva Vista Continuation High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Nueva Vista Continuation High School had an API growth score of 699 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Nueva Vista Continuation High School's 2011 base score was 709 and the school did not meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Nueva Vista Continuation High School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Nueva Vista Continuation High School's students and teachers. more
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Nueva Vista Continuation High School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Nueva Vista Continuation High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Nueva Vista Continuation High School had an API growth score of 699 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Nueva Vista Continuation High School's 2011 base score was 709 and the school did not meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Nueva Vista Continuation High School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Nueva Vista Continuation High School's students and teachers. more
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Jurupa Unified District Spending
$8,582Per Pupil
The Jurupa Unified spends $8,582 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 33% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Jurupa Unified District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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High Schools Nearby
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| Rubidoux High School 1.2 miles |  |
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| Patriot High School 1.3 miles |  |
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| Patriot High School 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Rio Vista High School 2.7 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Alt. School
- Grades 9-12
- Jurupa Unified School District
Made AYP
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Contact
Nueva Vista Continuation High School6836 34TH St
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 360-2802
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Test Scores
About the CST
What is it?
The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.
How is it Scored?
Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the CAHSEE
What is it?
The California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) is used to measure student mastery of specific skills as determined by the state. Students must pass both sections of the exam in order to graduate from high school.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Each student is assessed in grade 10 in English language arts and math. Students can retake the exam up to five times after grade 10.
How is it Scored?
The CAHSEE is an untimed pass/fail test. The goal is for all students to pass both sections of the test.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For California, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CST Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 300
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Nueva Vista Continuation High School had 62% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 52% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Hispanic
76%
White
18%
Black
5%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Nueva Vista Continuation High School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Nueva Vista Continuation High School
5
Joshua Martin: This is the best school in the city of riverside.
Submitted by a Former Student on Sep 12, 2011
Nueva Vista Continuation High School
Joshua Martin: This school is the best school for high school students to catch up on credits and graduate ontime, I went to this school and graduated in the class of 2011, and the teacher are the best and so is Mr.Chalmers.
Submitted by a Parent on Sep 12, 2011
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