BADEN HIGH (CONTINUATION)

Baden High (Continuation) is a Title I public high school that is part of the South San Francisco Unified school district, located in South San Francisco, CA with about 93 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 6 teachers, Baden High (Continuation) has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Baden High School, located in South San Francisco, is a specialized **continuation high school** designed to serve students who need an alternative educational environment to succeed. Unlike traditional high schools, Baden focuses on providing a more flexible, personalized approach to learning, allowing students to earn credits at their own pace. This setting is particularly beneficial for those who may have fallen behind in credits, require a smaller classroom environment, or need a schedule that accommodates personal challenges outside of school.

The school is part of the South San Francisco Unified School District and is committed to re-engaging students who are at risk of not graduating. By offering smaller class sizes and closer faculty-to-student interaction, Baden High provides a supportive atmosphere where educators can focus on credit recovery, academic support, and social-emotional growth. The goal of the program is to ensure that every student has a viable path to earning their high school diploma and preparing for post-secondary opportunities, whether that involves transitioning back to a comprehensive high school or moving directly into the workforce or higher education.

For more information, contact Baden High (Continuation) at (650) 877-8769 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.