📍 813 Cottage St., Susanville, Lassen County, 96130
Credence High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Susanville, Lassen County. The school has 30 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Bob Nielsen. It is part of the Lassen Union High school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 1.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
Credence High enrolls 30 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 1.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 33% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 3.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
24 of the school's 30 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Credence High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Credence High is one of 3 schools in Lassen Union High, based in Susanville, California. The district serves 836 students district-wide and employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 30 students, Credence High is smaller than the district average of about 279 students per school.