Alter Learning Center (Closed 2010)

Alter Learning Center serves 212 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
212 students
This chart displays total students of Alter Learning Center by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Alter Learning Center by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Alter Learning Center by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alter Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alter Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
50%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alter Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
30%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alter Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
17%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alter Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alter Learning Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Alter Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alter Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alter Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alter Learning Center?
212 students attend Alter Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Alter Learning Center students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alter Learning Center?
Alter Learning Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alter Learning Center offer ?
Alter Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alter Learning Center part of?
Alter Learning Center is part of Pflugerville Independent School District.

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