Serving 223 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Charter Alternative Program (Cap) ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 223 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Charter Alternative Program (Cap) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
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Charter Alternative Program (Cap)'s student population of 223 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
223 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
Charter Alternative Program (Cap) ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Charter Alternative Program (Cap) is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3568 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
17%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
66%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Charter Alternative Program (Cap) is ranked #3568 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Charter Alternative Program (Cap)?
223 students attend Charter Alternative Program (Cap).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Charter Alternative Program (Cap) students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charter Alternative Program (Cap)?
Charter Alternative Program (Cap) has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Charter Alternative Program (Cap) offer ?
Charter Alternative Program (Cap) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Charter Alternative Program (Cap) part of?
Charter Alternative Program (Cap) is part of El Dorado County Office Of Education School District.
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