Foothill Alternative High School (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
3 students
This chart displays total students of Foothill Alternative High School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Foothill Alternative High School by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Foothill Alternative High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Foothill Alternative High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Foothill Alternative High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
67%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Foothill Alternative High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Foothill Alternative High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
(19-20)
33%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Foothill Alternative High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Foothill Alternative High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(17-18)
≥50%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Foothill Alternative High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
100%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Foothill Alternative High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
33%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Foothill Alternative High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Foothill Alternative High School?
The graduation rate of Foothill Alternative High School is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Foothill Alternative High School?
3 students attend Foothill Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Foothill Alternative High School students are Hispanic, and 33% of students are White.
What grades does Foothill Alternative High School offer ?
Foothill Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Foothill Alternative High School part of?
Foothill Alternative High School is part of Carpinteria Unified School District.

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