Argus High (Continuation)

130 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Argus High School, located in Ceres, California, serves as the district’s continuation high school. These institutions are specifically designed to provide an alternative educational path for students who may have fallen behind in credit accumulation or who benefit from a more flexible, personalized learning environment than what is offered in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. The school focuses on helping students overcome academic or personal challenges, offering a smaller classroom environment that fosters closer relationships between students and staff to help them get back on track for graduation.

The program at Argus High emphasizes credit recovery, workforce readiness, and individualized support. By utilizing a condensed and focused curriculum, the school aims to help students meet state graduation requirements efficiently. Beyond academic instruction, Argus High often integrates social-emotional support and guidance services to assist students in navigating obstacles, ultimately aiming to ensure that every student leaves with a high school diploma and a viable plan for their post-secondary future, whether in higher education or the workforce.
130
Total Students
10.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
135.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Argus High (Continuation)
Demographic Student Count
White11
Hispanic111
Black3
Asian2
Two or More2
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    111 (85.4 %)
  • White
    11 (8.5 %)
  • Black
    3 (2.3 %)
  • Asian
    2 (1.5 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Ceres Unified
Phone: (209)556-1800
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 130
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 166
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10
Grades Taught
Grade 10 3
Grade 11 47
Grade 12 80

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Argus High (Continuation)
Grade Student Count
Grade 103
Grade 1147
Grade 1280
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Argus High (Continuation)
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female5340.8%
Male7759.2%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)