Buena Vista High (Continuation)

High school·Grades 9-12 Taft, California·93268
Score
23.6/100
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#1,321
Among 1,729 California high schools
#2
In Taft Union High
#2
In Taft
Top 77%
In California

Score 23.6/100: better than 23% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
29%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 26% of them
38 students tested
Math
5%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 21% of them
37 students tested
Science
10%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 22% of them
42 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA28.938
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA28.938
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math5.437
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math5.437
ScienceGrade 11CAST10.837
ScienceGrade 12CASThidden (small group)5
ScienceGrade 14CAST9.542
ScienceAll gradesCAST9.542
ScienceGrade 99CAST8.834

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
93
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Alternative

Students

Enrollment
93
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
86%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

School district
City
Kern County

Contact

Address
900 North 10th St.
Taft, CA 93268

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Buena Vista High (Continuation) at a glance

Buena Vista High (Continuation) is a public high school in Taft, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Taft Union High school district. It has about 93 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 29% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 5% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 23.6 out of 100: better than 23% of them, ranking #1,321 of 1,729. Its English language arts result rose by 26 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.