Academy For Career Education vs. Alpine High School
Should I attend Academy For Career Education or Alpine High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy For Career Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Most improved public schools
Alpine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 212 students in grades 9-12, Academy For Career Education ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 135 students in grades 9-12, Alpine High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
212 students
135 students
% Male | % Female
88% | 12%
40% | 60%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
(17-18 School Year Data)
(17-18 School Year Data)
6 teachers
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#290 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#447 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
61
28
Grade 10 Students
50
38
Grade 11 Students
51
34
Grade 12 Students
50
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
48%
31%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
46%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%