OLYMPIC CONTINUATION HIGH SCHOOL

Olympic Continuation High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Mt. Diablo Unified school district, located in Concord, CA with about 245 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 24 teachers, Olympic Continuation High has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Olympic Continuation High School, located in Concord, California, is part of the Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD). As a continuation high school, it is specifically designed to provide an alternative educational path for students who may struggle in a traditional comprehensive high school environment. The school focuses on credit recovery, helping students who have fallen behind academically to catch up, earn their diplomas, and transition successfully into post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce.

The school is known for fostering a more personalized and supportive learning environment, often characterized by smaller class sizes and closer relationships between students and faculty. By offering a flexible curriculum and targeted academic support, Olympic Continuation High aims to re-engage students who are at risk of dropping out, providing them with the necessary resources and encouragement to overcome personal or academic obstacles and achieve their graduation goals.

For more information, contact Olympic Continuation High at (925) 687-0363 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.