At a glance
Reported students
121
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14.56
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
8.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California high enrollment
30th percentile
Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
586
Buena Vista Continuation High: 121 reported students.
State peer staffing position
8th percentile
8.3:1 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
- 164
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
What the reported data says about Buena Vista Continuation High
Buena Vista Continuation High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Chino. It is one of 35 current school records connected to Chino Valley Unified. NCES reports 121 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 30th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.3:1, 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 (81%) and White (6.6%). English learners represent 12.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 5.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Buena Vista Continuation High
- 1How do the reported 8.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.56 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 12.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 5.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.1
- 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
- White6.6%
- Hispanic81%
- Black5.8%
- Asian3.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.3%
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
Not reported as 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.
Other schools in Chino Valley Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Boys Republic High
High · Grades 09–12
47 reported students
Chino Valley Learning Academy
High · Grades 07–12
27 reported students
Don Antonio Lugo High
High · Grades 09–12
1,256 reported students
Chino High
High · Grades 09–12
2,077 reported students
Ruben S. Ayala High
High · Grades 09–12
2,541 reported students
Chino Hills High
High · Grades 09–12
2,748 reported students
Public schools near Buena Vista Continuation High
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Antonio Lugo High High · Chino Valley Unified | 09–12 | 1,256 | 0.6 mi |
| Boys Republic High High · Chino Valley Unified | 09–12 | 47 | 1.3 mi |
| Chino High High · Chino Valley Unified | 09–12 | 2,077 | 1.7 mi |
| Ruben S. Ayala High High · Chino Valley Unified | 09–12 | 2,541 | 1.7 mi |
| Chino Valley Learning Academy High · Chino Valley Unified | 07–12 | 27 | 2.7 mi |
| Ontario High High · Chaffey Joint Union High | 09–12 | 1,994 | 3.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Buena Vista Continuation High
What grades does Buena Vista Continuation High serve?
Buena Vista Continuation High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Chino Valley Unified.
How many students attend Buena Vista Continuation High?
Buena Vista Continuation High reported 121 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 30th percentile among 2,195 California high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 164 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Buena Vista Continuation High?
The calculated ratio is 8.3:1, based on 121 students and 14.56 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 Buena Vista Continuation High a public, charter, or magnet school?
Buena Vista Continuation High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Chino Valley Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Buena Vista Continuation High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
65.3% 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 Buena Vista Continuation High in?
Buena Vista Continuation High is part of Chino Valley Unified, based in Chino, CA, which operates 35 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Buena Vista Continuation High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Don Antonio Lugo High (0.6 mi), Boys Republic High (1.3 mi), Chino High (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.