California

Fast Facts

375,789

Associates Degrees & Certificates Awarded

52.8%

of All Degrees & Certificates Awarded Statewide

California

CTE Secondary Concentrators

No Data Found

Graduation Rate

Go on to Postsecondary Education

CTE Postsecondary Concentrators

No Data Found

Earn a Postsecondary Credential, Certificate, or Diploma

Placed in Employment, Military Service or Apprenticeships Within Six Months

Secondary CTE Enrollment

1,452

Public High Schools

1,936,526

Public High School Enrollment

99,769

High School CTE Concentrators

676,378

Total Secondary CTE Enrollment

By Race

Secondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

American Indian or Alaskan Native

Asian

Black

Latino

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

White

Two or More Races

By Gender

Secondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

Male

Female

Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

101

Community Colleges

1,692,784

Public Community Colleges Enrollment (full and part-time)

244,976

Postsecondary CTE Concentrators

809,560

Total Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

62

Area Technical Centers

By Race

Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

American Indian or Alaskan Native

Asian

Black

Latino

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

White

Two or More Races

Unknown

By Gender

Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

Male

Female

Perkins Data

Combined State Plan with Perkins and WIOA

Is the State Using the Reserve Fund?

Perkins Eligible Agency

California Department of Education

Funding For FY24

$142,399,754

Percentage of Funding Directed to:

No Data Found

Secondary

Postsecondary

$150,000

Amount of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside to Prepare Students for Non-Traditional Careers

0%

Percent of Funds Being Reserved in Total

5-8

Middle Grades That are Eligible for Perkins V Funding

0.67%

Percent of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside for State Correctional Institution

Ways the Secondary CTE, Postsecondary CTE and Workforce Systems Collaborate

  • Through statewide advisory committees/boards
  • Aligning programs of study with career pathways
  • Sharing labor market information

Secondary Program Quality Indicator(s)

  • Postsecondary credit attainment

Postsecondary Goals

goal

N/A

No goal established

progress

55.4%

Statewide Postsecondary
Attainment Progress

Every Student Succeeds Act Metrics

ESSA School Quality and Student Success Indicators

California’s state and federal accountablity system includes a Career/College Indicator, which includes:

  • Career Technical Education Pathway Completion
  • Grade 11 Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments in ELA and mathematics
  • Pass at least two Advanced Placement Exams
  • Pass at least two International Baccalaureate Exams
  • Earned credit through a College Credit Course (formerly called Dual Enrollment)
  • a–g Completion
  • State Seal of Biliteracy
  • Military Science/Leadership

State CTE Director

Peter Callas

Director, Career and College Transitions

[email protected]

California Department of Education
1430 N Street Suite 4202
Sacramento, CA 95814