Prospects High Alternative School (Closed 2018)
Prospects High Alternative School served 527 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
527 students

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

American Indian
4%
1%

Asian
8%
12%

Hispanic
25%
54%

Black
14%
5%

White
49%
23%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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