Albert Powell Continuation

aphs.ycusd.k12.ca.us/

167 Students

High School 10th - 12th

School Overview

Albert Powell Continuation High School, located in Yuba City, California, serves as an alternative educational environment within the Yuba City Unified School District. Designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning setting, the school focuses on credit recovery, academic intervention, and personalized instruction. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a more flexible structure, the institution aims to re-engage students who have fallen behind in their credit requirements or who require a different approach to succeed in their path toward a high school diploma.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on social-emotional support and college and career readiness. The staff works closely with students to create individualized learning plans that address both their educational goals and personal challenges, fostering a supportive community environment. Through its targeted curriculum and dedicated counseling services, Albert Powell Continuation strives to empower its students to overcome barriers, develop essential life skills, and successfully transition into post-secondary education or the workforce.

167

Total Students

11.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Albert Powell Continuation
Demographic	Student Count
White	31
Hispanic	110
Black	7
Asian	5
Two or More	11
American Indian	1

Hispanic
110 (66.7 %)
White
31 (18.8 %)
Two or More
11 (6.7 %)
Black
7 (4.2 %)
Asian
5 (3.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.6 %)

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:	Yuba City Unified
Phone:	(530)822-5210
Website:	http://aphs.ycusd.k12.ca.us/
Grade Range:	10th - 12th
Total Students:	167
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	92
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 10 1

Grade 11 48

Grade 12 118