Charter Alternative Program (cap)
Charter Alternative Program (cap) serves 178 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Charter Alternative Program (cap) placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Charter Alternative Program (cap) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Charter Alternative Program (cap)'s student population of 178 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
178 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Charter Alternative Program (cap) is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Charter Alternative Program (cap) is 0.44, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#6053 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1

American Indian
2%
1%

Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
20%
54%

Black
2%
5%

White
72%
23%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%

Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
School Reviews
Review Charter Alternative Program (cap). Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Nearby Homes for Sale
-
5000 FRENCH CREEK RD
SHINGLE SPRINGS, CA$1,268,000- 4 Beds | 2.5 Baths
- (5.11 miles from school)
-
1060 MEADOW LANE CT
PLACERVILLE, CA$615,000- 4 Beds | 4 Baths
- (5.17 miles from school)
-
5646 DAISY CIR
POLLOCK PINES, CA$415,000- 3 Beds | 2 Baths
- (12.25 miles from school)
-
2219 SHADY CREEK RD
FOLSOM, CA$789,900- 4 Beds | 3 Baths
- (13.84 miles from school)
Recent Articles

Tutoring & Supplemental Education: The Pros and Cons
We look at the pros and cons of personal tutors, learning centers and other types of supplemental education.

What Public School Students Should Expect After COVID-19
In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the financial impact of COVID-19 on public schools and what to expect in the future. We’ll talk about the effects of budget cuts and other challenges affecting the public school system for the remainder of this school year and into the next.

Miami-Dade Teachers to Receive Mental Health Training
In response to the Sandy Hook tragedy, Miami-Dade Schools will now be offering mandatory mental health training to faculty and staff inside the district schools.