How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Buena Vista High (Continuation) | Taft Union High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Taft, CA | Taft, CA |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 85 | 1,064 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.8:1 | 19.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 78.6% | 59.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Buena Vista High (Continuation) | Taft Union High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,939 | $24,939 |
| District | Taft Union High | Taft Union High |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Buena Vista High (Continuation) | Taft Union High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30.6% | 35.4% |
| African American | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62.4% | 61.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 4.7% | 1.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Buena Vista High (Continuation) | Taft Union High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 2 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 85:1 | 354.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 100.0% | 42.4% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.