Serving 6 students in grades 4-6,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alter Educational Prog ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Alter Educational Prog's student population of 6 students has declined by 87% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Alter Educational Prog is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
66%
53%
Black
17%
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
17%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Alter Educational Prog?
6 students attend Alter Educational Prog.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Alter Educational Prog students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, and 17% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alter Educational Prog?
Alter Educational Prog has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alter Educational Prog offer ?
Alter Educational Prog offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Alter Educational Prog part of?
Alter Educational Prog is part of Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD School District.
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