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Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center (Closed 2007)

Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center serves 102 students in grades 7-12.

Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center
7	7
8	14
9	26
10	22
11	19
12	14

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Total Students

102 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center
2023	102
2022	102
2021	102
2020	102
2019	102
2018	102
2017	102
2016	102
2015	102
2005	102
2004	104
2003	109
2002	100
2001	97
2000	133
1999	101
1998	130
1997	100
1996	75

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2005)
Year	Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center
2005	10
2004	10
2003	10
2002	8
2001	8
2000	9
1999	10
1998	12
1997	12
1996	9
1995	32

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (WV)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2005)
Year	Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center	West Virginia	Raleigh County Schools
2005	10:1	15:1	15:1
2004	10:1	15:1	15:1
2003	11:1	15:1	15:1
2002	13:1	15:1	15:1
2001	12:1	14:1	15:1
2000	15:1	14:1	15:1
1999	10:1	15:1	16:1
1998	11:1	15:1	16:1
1997	9:1	15:1	15:1
1996	9:1	15:1	16:1
1995	3:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

38%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center	West Virginia	Raleigh County Schools
2023	38%	4%	8%
2022	38%	4%	8%
2021	38%	4%	8%
2020	38%	4%	8%
2019	38%	4%	8%
2018	38%	4%	9%
2017	38%	4%	9%
2016	38%	4%	9%
2015	38%	5%	11%
2005	38%	5%	11%
2004	39%	5%	11%
2003	28%	4%	10%
2002	24%	4%	11%
2001	38%	4%	10%
2000	26%	3%	10%
1999	33%	4%	10%
1998	36%	4%	10%
1997	29%	4%	11%
1996	28%	4%	10%

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White

62%

88%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center	West Virginia	Raleigh County Schools
2023	62%	89%	85%
2022	62%	89%	85%
2021	62%	89%	85%
2020	62%	90%	86%
2019	62%	90%	86%
2018	62%	90%	87%
2017	62%	90%	87%
2016	62%	90%	87%
2015	62%	90%	75%
2005	62%	93%	87%
2004	59%	93%	88%
2003	72%	94%	89%
2002	76%	95%	88%
2001	61%	95%	89%
2000	73%	96%	89%
1999	67%	96%	89%
1998	63%	96%	89%
1997	70%	96%	89%
1996	72%	96%	89%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.22

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center	West Virginia	Raleigh County Schools
2023	0.48	0.21	0.27
2022	0.48	0.21	0.26
2021	0.48	0.21	0.27
2020	0.48	0.19	0.26
2019	0.48	0.19	0.26
2018	0.48	0.19	0.24
2017	0.48	0.19	0.24
2016	0.48	0.19	0.24
2015	0.48	0.19	0.32
2005	0.48	0.12	0.22
2004	0.50	0.12	0.21
2003	0.41	0.12	0.21
2002	0.37	0.10	0.21
2001	0.49	0.10	0.20
2000	0.40	0.08	0.20
1999	0.45	0.07	0.19
1998	0.48	0.07	0.19
1997	0.43	0.07	0.19
1996	0.41	0.08	0.20

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Eligible for

66%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center	West Virginia	Raleigh County Schools
2023	66%	50%	51%
2022	66%	50%	52%
2021	66%	50%	51%
2020	66%	48%	48%
2019	66%	48%	48%
2018	65%	14%	24%
2017	65%	14%	24%
2016	65%	22%	25%
2015	65%	22%	23%
2005	66%	40%	46%
2004	71%	39%	44%
2003	69%	38%	39%
2002	72%	39%	44%
2001	67%	39%	44%
2000	64%	40%	45%
1999	58%	41%	44%
1998	54%	41%	43%
1997	72%	40%	42%
1996	73%	39%	41%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center	West Virginia	Raleigh County Schools
2023	3%	5%	8%
2022	3%	5%	8%
2021	3%	5%	8%
2020	3%	5%	8%
2019	3%	5%	8%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	4%	3%
2005	3%	10%	10%
2004	4%	10%	11%
2003	6%	10%	10%
2002	11%	11%	12%
2001	9%	11%	11%
2000	9%	10%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Raleigh County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center?

102 students attend Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center students are White, and 38% of students are Black.

What grades does Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center offer ?

Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12

What school district is Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center part of?

Sophia Alternative Education Learning Center is part of Raleigh County Schools.

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