Charles F Fernandez Center Alternative Learning
Tel:
(715)345-5592
- Charles F Fernandez Center Alternative Learning serves 53 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Charles F Fernandez Center Alternative Learning places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Charles F Fernandez Center Alternative Learning's student population of 53 students has declined by 48% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 53 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Charles F Fernandez Center Alternative Learning's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Charles F Fernandez Center Alternative Learning is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1818 out of 2,027 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 12% |
| Black | 3% | 9% |
| White | 87% | 70% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.23 | 0.28 |
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| Graduation Rate | 70-79% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stevens Point Area Public School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Charles F Fernandez Center Alternative Learning is Juvenile Detention (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Juvenile Detention (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Juvenile Detention (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stevens Point Juvenile Detention Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 3 students
0.2 miles
1500 Strongs Ave
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715)346-1263 0.2 K-12 3 - Stevens Point Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 260 students
0.7 miles
1800 East Ave
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715)345-5418 0.7 PK-6 260 - Stevens Point Madison Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 413 students
0.8 miles
600 Maria Dr
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715)345-5419 0.8 PK-6 413 - Stevens Point P J Jacobs Junior High School Grades: 7-9 | 642 students
1.0 miles
2400 Main St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715)345-5422 1.0 7-9 642 - Stevens Point Stevens Point Area Senior High School Grades: 10-12 | 1543 students
1.2 miles
1201 N Point Dr
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715)345-5400 1.2 10-12 1543
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