COLUSA ALTERNATIVE HIGH (CONTINUATION)

Colusa Alternative High (Continuation) is a Title I public high school that is part of the Colusa Unified school district, located in Colusa, CA with about 16 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.

Colusa Alternative High is a specialized continuation school located in Colusa, California, designed to serve students who may benefit from an educational environment outside of the traditional high school setting. As a continuation program, it focuses on providing a flexible and supportive atmosphere for students who are credit-deficient or who require a more individualized approach to completing their high school graduation requirements. The school emphasizes smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, allowing staff to work closely with students to help them get back on track academically while fostering social and emotional growth.

Beyond credit recovery, Colusa Alternative High aims to keep students engaged by offering a curriculum that balances core academic subjects with opportunities for vocational development and personal goal setting. By providing a structured yet adaptable framework, the school plays a vital role in the Colusa Unified School District’s efforts to improve graduation rates and ensure that every student has a pathway to earn their diploma. The facility at 901 Colus Ave. serves as a dedicated space for students to overcome academic challenges and prepare for life after graduation, whether that involves transitioning to college, vocational training, or the workforce.

For more information, contact Colusa Alternative High (Continuation) at (530) 458-2156 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

901 Colus Ave.
Colusa, CA 95932-3024
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COLUSA ALTERNATIVE HIGH (CONTINUATION) is a public Title I school in Colusa, CA with about 16 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
Colusa Unified
Total Students:
16
Teachers:
0.7
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 16 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending COLUSA ALTERNATIVE HIGH (CONTINUATION) is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
81.3%
White
12.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.3%

Female
31.3%
Male
68.8%

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.