Alternative Education Program
Tel:
(509)527-4687
- Alternative Education Program serves 88 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Alternative Education Program's student population of 88 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 88 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Alternative Education Program is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #555 out of 2,014 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥80% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 70% | 55% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 20-29% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Walla Walla Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alternative Education Program is Lincoln High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Garrison Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Garrison Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Walla Walla Lincoln High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 194 students
0.0 miles
421 S. 4th Ave
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)527-3083 0.0 9-12 194 - Walla Walla Garrison Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 590 students
0.4 miles
906 Chase St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)527-3040 0.4 6-8 590 - Walla Walla Walla Walla County Juvenile Detention Grades: 8-12
0.4 miles
455 W. Rose Street
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)527-3275 0.4 8-12 n/a - Walla Walla Blue Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 370 students
0.6 miles
1150 W Chestnut St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)527-3066 0.6 PK-5 370 - Walla Walla Head Start/eceap Preschool Grades: PK | 12 students
0.6 miles
1150 W Chestnut St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)526-1780 0.6 PK 12
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