Fontana Alternative Lrn Center (Closed 2012)

Serving 22 students in grades 9-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
22 students
This chart display total students of Fontana Alternative Lrn Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
2 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Fontana Alternative Lrn Center by grade.

School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(10-11)
<50%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
73%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Fontana Alternative Lrn Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
9%
5%
White
18%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Fontana Alternative Lrn Center and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Fontana Alternative Lrn Center.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.43
This chart display the diversity score of Fontana Alternative Lrn Center and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
<50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fontana Alternative Lrn Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
17%
9%
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Fontana Alternative Lrn Center?
The graduation rate of Fontana Alternative Lrn Center is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Fontana Alternative Lrn Center?
22 students attend Fontana Alternative Lrn Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Fontana Alternative Lrn Center students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, and 9% of students are Black.
What grades does Fontana Alternative Lrn Center offer ?
Fontana Alternative Lrn Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fontana Alternative Lrn Center part of?
Fontana Alternative Lrn Center is part of Fontana Unified School District.

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