Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) serves 75 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
75 students

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1

American Indian
5%
1%

Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
3%
56%

Black
2%
5%

White
90%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern)?
75 students attend Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern)?
Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) offer ?
Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) part of?
Mariposa County Independent Learning (Altern) is part of Mariposa County Unified School District.
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