Alternative Cooperative Education Charter (Closed 2018)

Serving 124 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alternative Cooperative Education Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was higher than the California state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 32% 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-6
Total Students
124 students
This chart displays total students of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
This chart displays gender of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(16-17)
50-54%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter 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 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
65-69%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter 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 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
68%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alternative Cooperative Education Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
How many students attend Alternative Cooperative Education Charter?
124 students attend Alternative Cooperative Education Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alternative Cooperative Education Charter?
Alternative Cooperative Education Charter has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Alternative Cooperative Education Charter offer ?
Alternative Cooperative Education Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Alternative Cooperative Education Charter part of?
Alternative Cooperative Education Charter is part of Vacaville Unified School District.

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