Options Secondary
Tel:
(619) 796-7320
- Options Secondary serves 133 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (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 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Options Secondary 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 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Options Secondary places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Options Secondary's student population of 133 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 133 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Options Secondary 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Options Secondary is 0.37, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #8026 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 80% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 11% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 60-79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sweetwater Union High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Options Secondary is Hawking S.t.e.a.m. Charter (0.3 miles away)
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390 Palomar St.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 422-1127 0.4 K-6 793
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