Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2009)

Alternative Learning Center serves 42 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
42 students
This chart display total students of Alternative Learning Center by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Alternative Learning Center by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Alternative Learning Center by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Alternative Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
3%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Alternative Learning Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
64%
20%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
33%
59%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alternative Learning Center.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AR.
0.49
This chart display the diversity score of Alternative Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alternative Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alternative Learning Center?
42 students attend Alternative Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Alternative Learning Center students are Black, 33% of students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alternative Learning Center?
Alternative Learning Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Alternative Learning Center offer ?
Alternative Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Alternative Learning Center part of?
Alternative Learning Center is part of Camden Fairview School District.

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