AMELIA EARHART CONTINUATION

Amelia Earhart Continuation is a Title I public high school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in North Hollywood, CA with about 87 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 5 teachers, Amelia Earhart 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.

Amelia Earhart Continuation High School, located in North Hollywood, is a specialized educational facility within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). As a continuation school, its primary mission is to provide a flexible and supportive learning environment for students who are at risk of not graduating or who have struggled in traditional comprehensive high school settings. The school focuses on credit recovery and academic acceleration, allowing students to work at their own pace to fulfill the necessary requirements for a high school diploma.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes student support services, smaller class sizes, and a personalized approach to instruction. By tailoring programs to meet the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of its student body, Amelia Earhart aims to re-engage students in their education and provide them with a clear pathway to graduation. The school serves as a crucial resource for the North Hollywood community, helping students overcome obstacles and prepare for post-secondary opportunities, including college and career pathways.

For more information, contact Amelia Earhart Continuation at (818) 769-4877 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.