Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Busd School Of Opportunity ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (22-23)
9 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
11%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
22%
55%
Black
67%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
51%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Busd School Of Opportunity?
9 students attend Busd School Of Opportunity.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Busd School Of Opportunity students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Busd School Of Opportunity offer ?
Busd School Of Opportunity offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Busd School Of Opportunity part of?
Busd School Of Opportunity is part of Barstow Unified School District.
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