CONFLUENCE CONTINUATION HIGH SCHOOL

Confluence Continuation High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Placer Union High school district, located in Auburn, CA with about 57 students offering grade levels from 10th 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 3 teachers, Confluence Continuation High has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Confluence Continuation High School, located in Auburn, California, serves as an alternative educational setting within the Placer Union High School District. Designed to support students who may not be thriving in a traditional comprehensive high school environment, the institution focuses on credit recovery and personalized instruction. By offering a smaller, more intimate campus setting, Confluence aims to help students who have fallen behind academically get back on track toward meeting graduation requirements and earning their high school diplomas.

The school is structured to provide a flexible and supportive atmosphere that prioritizes individual student needs, often emphasizing vocational readiness and social-emotional growth alongside standard academic coursework. Its smaller class sizes allow for increased interaction between students and teachers, fostering a culture of mentorship and accountability. Ultimately, Confluence Continuation High serves as a vital resource for the Auburn community, providing a pathway for students to overcome academic obstacles and successfully transition into adulthood, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct workforce entry.

For more information, contact Confluence Continuation High at (530) 886-2002 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.