Bellflower Alternative Education Center
Tel:
(562)866-9011
- Bellflower Alternative Education Center serves 14 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Bellflower Alternative Education Center placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Bellflower Alternative Education Center places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Bellflower Alternative Education Center's student population of 14 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 14 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bellflower Alternative Education Center is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has increased from 4:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bellflower Alternative Education Center is 0.13, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2742 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 37% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 93% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 6% |
| White | n/a | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 89% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bellflower Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bellflower Alternative Education Center is Ca Advancing Pathways For Students In Los Angeles Co (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Somerset Continuation High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ramona Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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(562)804-6532 0.1 K-6 581 - Bellflower Somerset Continuation High School Alternative School
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Bellflower, CA 90706
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Bellflower, CA 90706
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Bellflower, CA 90706
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