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Brea Canyon High (Continuation)

Grades 09–12 · High · Brea, CA · NCES 060588000528

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

41

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

6.94

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

5.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California high enrollment

16th percentile

Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

501

Brea Canyon High (Continuation): 41 reported students.

State peer staffing position

4th percentile

5.9:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
54
Teachers (FTE)
7.5
Student–teacher ratio
7.2:1

What the reported data says about Brea Canyon High (Continuation)

Brea Canyon High (Continuation) is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Brea. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Brea-Olinda Unified. NCES reports 41 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 16th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 5.9:1, below the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (53.7%) and White (31.7%). English learners represent 16.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 29.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Brea Canyon High (Continuation)

  1. 1How do the reported 5.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 6.94 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
16.7%
Students with disabilities
29.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
43.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White31.7%
  • Hispanic53.7%
  • Black4.9%
  • Asian2.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native2.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Brea Canyon High (Continuation)

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Brea Olinda High

High · Brea-Olinda Unified

09–121,6760.2 mi
El Dorado High

High · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

09–121,9982.8 mi
Sonora High

High · Fullerton Joint Union High

09–121,7792.9 mi
Troy High

High · Fullerton Joint Union High

09–122,5043.6 mi
La Vista High (Continuation)

High · Fullerton Joint Union High

09–122983.6 mi
La Sierra High (Alternative)

High · Fullerton Joint Union High

09–122363.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Brea Canyon High (Continuation)

What grades does Brea Canyon High (Continuation) serve?

Brea Canyon High (Continuation) reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Brea-Olinda Unified.

How many students attend Brea Canyon High (Continuation)?

Brea Canyon High (Continuation) reported 41 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 16th percentile among 2,195 California high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 54 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Brea Canyon High (Continuation)?

The calculated ratio is 5.9:1, based on 41 students and 6.94 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 19.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Brea Canyon High (Continuation) a public, charter, or magnet school?

Brea Canyon High (Continuation) is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Brea-Olinda Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Brea Canyon High (Continuation) students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

43.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Brea Canyon High (Continuation) in?

Brea Canyon High (Continuation) is part of Brea-Olinda Unified, based in Brea, CA, which operates 10 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Brea Canyon High (Continuation)?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Brea Olinda High (0.2 mi), El Dorado High (2.8 mi), Sonora High (2.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.