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Rose City High (Continuation) is a public high school located in Pasadena, California, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 167 students. It is part of the Pasadena Unified School District, which is ranked 730 out of 1,568 districts in California and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Rose City High (Continuation) consistently ranks in the bottom 10-15% of California high schools based on the SchoolDigger statewide ranking, with a 1-star rating in the 2023-2024 school year. The school has struggled with low graduation rates, ranging from 30.3% to 56.3% over the past 5 years, and high dropout rates, ranging from 7.1% to 31.8%. Chronic absenteeism is also a significant issue, with rates ranging from 74.4% to 90.1% over the past 5 years. The school's performance on standardized tests is very low, with only 4.65% to 8.7% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, 0% to 7.5% proficient or better in Mathematics, and 0% proficient or better in Science over the past 2 years. These scores are significantly lower than the district and state averages. The school serves a high-need population, with 90.42% to 93.14% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch over the past 3 years.
When compared to other high schools in the Pasadena area, such as Pasadena High, John Muir High, Marshall Fundamental, and San Marino High, Rose City High (Continuation) stands out as an outlier in terms of academic performance and student outcomes. The school's performance is particularly low for female, male, Hispanic, English Language Learner, and low socioeconomic status students, with these subgroups ranking in the bottom 10-20% of California high schools. Over the past 10 years, Rose City High (Continuation) has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of California high schools, with little to no improvement in its academic performance or student outcomes.
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