Fall River Community Day serves 14 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fall River Community Day ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Fall River Community Day's student population of 14 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
14 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Fall River Community Day is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
59%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1

American Indian
21%
1%

Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
36%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
43%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
33%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Fall River Community Day?
14 students attend Fall River Community Day.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Fall River Community Day students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, and 21% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fall River Community Day?
Fall River Community Day has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fall River Community Day offer ?
Fall River Community Day offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Fall River Community Day part of?
Fall River Community Day is part of Fall River Joint Unified School District.
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