Vista Alternative High School

Q: What is Vista Alternative High School's ranking?

Vista Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Vista Alternative High School?

The graduation rate of Vista Alternative High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 85%.

Q: How many students attend Vista Alternative High School?

25 students attend Vista Alternative High School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Vista Alternative High School students are Asian, 24% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

Q: What is the student:teacher ratio of Vista Alternative High School?

Vista Alternative High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

Q: What grades does Vista Alternative High School offer ?

Vista Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12

Q: What school district is Vista Alternative High School part of?

Vista Alternative High School is part of Fremont Unified School District.

4455 Seneca Park Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538

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Vista Alternative High School serves 25 students in grades 7-12.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 25 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
Graduation Rate
: 60-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Vista Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Vista Alternative High School's student population of 25 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

Total Students

25 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Vista Alternative High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

<50%

40%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vista Alternative High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

≥50%

51%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vista Alternative High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

8:1

22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

56%

12%

This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Vista Alternative High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hispanic

16%

56%

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Black

n/a

White

24%

22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.61

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Vista Alternative High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

60-79%

85%

This chart display graduation rate of Vista Alternative High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

44%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vista Alternative High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Fremont Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vista Alternative High School's ranking?

Vista Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Vista Alternative High School?

The graduation rate of Vista Alternative High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 85%.

How many students attend Vista Alternative High School?

25 students attend Vista Alternative High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Vista Alternative High School students are Asian, 24% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Vista Alternative High School?

Vista Alternative High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Vista Alternative High School offer ?

Vista Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12

What school district is Vista Alternative High School part of?

Vista Alternative High School is part of Fremont Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 25 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
Graduation Rate
: 60-79% (Btm 50%)
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education