School Overview
Alvord Continuation High School, located in Riverside, California, serves as an alternative educational setting within the Alvord Unified School District. Designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, the school focuses on credit recovery and individualized academic paths. By offering a smaller campus setting, Alvord Continuation provides a more personalized experience, allowing students who have fallen behind in their credit requirements to get back on track toward graduation through flexible scheduling and focused curriculum options.

The school emphasizes a supportive culture that prioritizes student engagement and social-emotional growth alongside academic success. Its mission is to re-engage students who have struggled in comprehensive high school settings by providing smaller class sizes and more direct interaction with teachers and staff. Through this specialized approach, Alvord Continuation High School serves as a vital resource for the community, helping to ensure that students from diverse backgrounds remain on a path toward earning their high school diplomas and preparing for future career or post-secondary opportunities.
149
Total Students
9.9
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
82.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alvord Continuation High
Demographic Student Count
White7
Hispanic125
Black10
Asian4
Two or More1
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    125 (84.5 %)
  • Black
    10 (6.8 %)
  • White
    7 (4.7 %)
  • Asian
    4 (2.7 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Alvord Unified
Phone: (951)358-1715
Website: http://www.alvordschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 149
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 112
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11
Grades Taught
Grade 11 49
Grade 12 100

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Alvord Continuation High
Grade Student Count
Grade 1149
Grade 12100
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Alvord Continuation High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female5335.6%
Male9563.8%
Not Specified10.6%
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