El Paseo Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2009)
El Paseo Alternative Learning Center served 35 students in grades 7-9.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
35 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
23:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
51%
54%
Black
11%
5%
White
29%
23%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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