# Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061212001367`
- **School name**: Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation High
- **Location**: El Monte, CA 91732
- **Address**: 12347 Ramona Blvd.
- **District**: El Monte Union High (LEAID `0612120`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 10–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.07720, -118.00220
- **Phone**: (626)442-0481
- **Website**: https://www.emuhsd.org/flhs

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 293
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 17
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 97.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Red
  - college_career: Red
  - ela: Red
  - graduation: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 29.0% proficient — 104 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 47.7% (cohort of 214)
- **2021**: 17.0% (cohort of 195)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 48.7% (166 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.9% (7 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 6.7% (24 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 96.5%
- **Black/African American**: 2.6%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 96.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 3.0% — 11 students
- **English Learners**: 24.1% — 87 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 10 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $28,798
- **Federal share**: $5,793
- **State + local share**: $23,005
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 361
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $25,040,862
- **Federal share**: 11.5%
- **State share**: 60.9%
- **Local share**: 27.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,825,108

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $71,875
- **Poverty rate**: 14.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 17.8%
- **Unemployment**: 6.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,942
- **Foreign-born residents**: 55.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.3 miles (SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AREA 1)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 153
- **Nearest brownfield**: 5.03 miles (FORMER LERNER S SERVICE STATION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SAN GABRIEL VALLEY WATER CO.-EL MONTE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2019-06-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Sierra Vista High** — 1.3 mi away, 1.69% (this school: 1.94%)
- **Arroyo High** — 1.6 mi away, 0.59% (this school: 1.94%)
- **Mountain View High** — 1.7 mi away, 0.42% (this school: 1.94%)
- **El Monte Union High School Community Day** — 1.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.94%)
- **El Monte High** — 2.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.94%)

### ela proficiency
- **La Primaria Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 36.9% (this school: 24.5%)
- **Thompson Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 24.5%)
- **Durfee Elementary** — 0.4 mi away, 36.25% (this school: 24.5%)
- **Twin Lakes Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 41.4% (this school: 24.5%)
- **Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park** — 0.5 mi away, 43.8% (this school: 24.5%)

### graduation rate
- **Sierra Vista High** — 1.3 mi away, 94.2% (this school: 47.7%)
- **Arroyo High** — 1.6 mi away, 92.2% (this school: 47.7%)
- **Mountain View High** — 1.7 mi away, 90.9% (this school: 47.7%)
- **El Monte High** — 2.0 mi away, 88.6% (this school: 47.7%)
- **Bassett Senior High** — 2.3 mi away, 97.7% (this school: 47.7%)

### math proficiency
- **La Primaria Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Thompson Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Durfee Elementary** — 0.4 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Twin Lakes Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **De Anza Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/fernando-r-ledesma-continuation-high-el-monte/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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