Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Alder Grove Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 24% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 44% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
443 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)44%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
12%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
70%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)85-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alder Grove Charter?
The graduation rate of Alder Grove Charter is 85-89%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Alder Grove Charter?
443 students attend Alder Grove Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Alder Grove Charter students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alder Grove Charter?
Alder Grove Charter has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Alder Grove Charter offer ?
Alder Grove Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Alder Grove Charter part of?
Alder Grove Charter is part of South Bay Union Elementary School District.
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