Arena High (Continuation) First Day of School

The first day at Arena High (Continuation) is typically focused on introductions, expectations, and getting students settled into the school year. Teachers use the time to review classroom routines before academic work begins in earnest.

Over the last 3 years, conditions on the first day of school have varied: in 2025 it was overcast with a high of 81°F and low of 64°F; in 2024 it was mainly clear with a high of 83°F and low of 61°F; and in 2023 there was heavy rain with a high of 75°F and low of 69°F (1.96 of rain). Late August weather in this area can range from overcast marine layer mornings to warm, sunny afternoons, so it's worth checking the forecast the week before.

On August 20, sunrise is at 6:17 AM and sunset is at 7:35 PM. With school typically running from around 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, students will have full daylight for the entire school day - the sun is well up before the morning bell and stays light well past dismissal. Along the South Bay coast, a morning marine layer is common in late August but typically burns off by mid-morning.

Arena High (Continuation) is located at 630 Arena St., El Segundo, CA 90245. It is part of El Segundo Unified.

Arena High (Continuation) serves students in 9th grade through 12th grade.

Arena High (Continuation) has approximately 30 students.

Arena High (Continuation) is part of El Segundo Unified, which serves El Segundo and the surrounding area.