Las Flores High (alternative)
Tel:
(916) 422-5604
- Las Flores High (alternative) serves 243 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Las Flores High (alternative) placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Las Flores High (alternative) places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Las Flores High (alternative)'s student population of 243 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 243 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Las Flores High (alternative) is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Las Flores High (alternative) is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #8049 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 54% |
| Black | 16% | 5% |
| White | 27% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 14% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.77 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 60-64% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elk Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Las Flores High (alternative) is Rio Cazadero High (Continuation School) (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Samuel Jackman Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Prairie Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sacramento Rio Cazadero High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 152 students
0.1 miles
7825 Grandstaff Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 422-3058 0.1 9-12 152 - Sacramento Prairie Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 912 students
0.5 miles
5251 Valley Hi Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 422-1843 0.5 K-6 912 - Sacramento Samuel Jackman Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1,019 student
0.5 miles
7925 Kentwal Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 393-2352 0.5 7-8 1,019 - Sacramento Herman Leimbach Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 646 students
0.8 miles
8101 Grandstaff Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 689-2120 0.8 K-6 646 - Sacramento Charles E. Mack Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 873 students
1.0 miles
4701 Brookfield Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 422-5524 1.0 K-6 873
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