AURORA HIGH (CONTINUATION)
Aurora High (Continuation) is a Title I public high school that is part of the Calexico Unified school district, located in Calexico, CA with about 189 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Aurora High (Continuation) has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Aurora High School, located in Calexico, California, serves as the district’s continuation high school, providing an alternative educational environment for students who may struggle in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. As part of the Calexico Unified School District, the school is designed to offer a more flexible, personalized approach to learning, focusing on credit recovery and helping students stay on track toward graduation.
The school aims to support students through smaller class sizes and individualized instruction, fostering a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes academic progress and personal development. By offering a specialized curriculum tailored to the needs of its unique student body, Aurora High provides a pathway for students to overcome educational hurdles and successfully earn their high school diplomas in an environment dedicated to student achievement and persistence.
For more information, contact Aurora High (Continuation) at (760) 768-3940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Calexico, CA 92231-4228
(760) 768-3940
http://www.cusdk12.org
AURORA HIGH (CONTINUATION) is a public Title I school in Calexico, CA with about 189 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Calexico Unified
- Total Students:
- 189
- Teachers:
- 11
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 189 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending AURORA HIGH (CONTINUATION) is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 32.3%
- Male
- 67.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.