Stanislaus Alternative Charter

Stanislaus Alternative Charter serves 654 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 654 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Stanislaus Alternative Charter's student population of 654 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
654 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Stanislaus Alternative Charter is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
≤5%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
3%
12%
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Hispanic
66%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Stanislaus Alternative Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Stanislaus Alternative Charter and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
20%
20%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Stanislaus Alternative Charter.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Stanislaus Alternative Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
10-14%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Stanislaus Alternative Charter and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Stanislaus Alternative 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
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Stanislaus Alternative 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Stanislaus Alternative Charter?
The graduation rate of Stanislaus Alternative Charter is 10-14%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Stanislaus Alternative Charter?
654 students attend Stanislaus Alternative Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Stanislaus Alternative Charter students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stanislaus Alternative Charter?
Stanislaus Alternative Charter has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Stanislaus Alternative Charter offer ?
Stanislaus Alternative Charter offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Stanislaus Alternative Charter part of?
Stanislaus Alternative Charter is part of Stanislaus Alternative Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Stanislaus Alternative Charter located?
Stanislaus Alternative Charter is located in the Downtown Modesto neighborhood of Modesto, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Downtown Modesto.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 654 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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