Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) (Closed 2023)

Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) serves 75 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
75 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
3%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
90%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern)?
75 students attend Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern)?
Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) offer ?
Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) part of?
Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) is part of Mariposa County Unified School District.

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