Article 5. General Provisions, Public Schools of California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 5.

The public schools other than those supported exclusively by the state, are day and evening elementary, and day and evening secondary schools.

The secondary schools of the state are designated as high schools, technical schools, and adult schools.

The high schools of the state are designated as four-year high schools, junior high schools, senior high schools, continuation high schools, and evening high schools. Evening high schools may be designated as adult schools.