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Portola-Butler Continuation High

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

760 Broadway St., King City, CA 93930 · (831) 385-4661 · Part of South Monterey County Joint Union High School District

King City’s School Grade C− better than 19% of California school districts

Directions
Students
115
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Portola-Butler Continuation High

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 259.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

760 Broadway St., King City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1125
Grade 1290
Enrollment over time
32’20
52’21
63’22
59’23
115’24

Up 259.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 97%White 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Portola-Butler Continuation High from King City families.

Other schools in South Monterey County Joint Union High School District

The district →
Greenfield High
High · Grades 9–12 · Greenfield
C+
1,274 students25:1
King City High
High · Grades 9–12 · King City
B−
1,199 students22:1
Pinnacle Coastal Valley High
High · Grades 9–12 · King City
77 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; King City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.