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Alta Vista South Public Charter (Closed 2021)

689 W. Second St.
San Bernardino, CA 92410

Alta Vista South Public Charter served 746 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤1% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 17% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Total Students

746 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

This chart display the total teachers of Alta Vista South Public Charter by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart display the students of Alta Vista South Public Charter by grade.

School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(17-18)

≤1%

39%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alta Vista South Public Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(17-18)

17%

50%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alta Vista South Public Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

23:1

22:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Alta Vista South Public Charter and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

Hispanic

71%

56%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Alta Vista South Public Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

12%

22%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Alta Vista South Public Charter and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.48

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Alta Vista South Public Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

(17-18)

30-34%

84%

This chart display graduation rate of Alta Vista South Public Charter and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

82%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alta Vista South Public Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Helendale Elementary School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Alta Vista South Public Charter?

The graduation rate of Alta Vista South Public Charter is 30-34%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.

How many students attend Alta Vista South Public Charter?

746 students attend Alta Vista South Public Charter.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Alta Vista South Public Charter students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Alta Vista South Public Charter?

Alta Vista South Public Charter has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Alta Vista South Public Charter offer ?

Alta Vista South Public Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12

What school district is Alta Vista South Public Charter part of?

Alta Vista South Public Charter is part of Helendale Elementary School District.

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