Serving 658 students in grades 9-12, Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 658 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Graduation Rate: ≤1% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning's student population of 658 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 43% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
658 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4369 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
99%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤1%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning's ranking?
Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning is ranked #4369 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning?
The graduation rate of Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning is 1%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning?
658 students attend Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning?
Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning offer ?
Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning part of?
Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning is part of Escuela Popular/Ctr For Trn And Cars Fam Lrng School District.
In what neighborhood is Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning located?
Escuela Popular/center For Training And Careers Family Learning is located in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 35 other public schools located in Alum Rock.
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