Horizons Alternative School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 172 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1 Santa Barbara Rd., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Mt. Diablo Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,861
- Graduation Rate: 76.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 22.7
- Enrolled Students: 34,154
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 172
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 12.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 78 (45.3%)
- Females: 94 (54.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 3 (1.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 11 (6.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 14 (8.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.6% |
| Black | 7 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 11 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 12.2% |
| White | 129 | 75.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 6 | 3.5% |
| 1st Grade | 3 | 1.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 2 | 1.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 4 | 2.3% |
| 4th Grade | 3 | 1.7% |
| 5th Grade | 3 | 1.7% |
| 6th Grade | 7 | 4.1% |
| 7th Grade | 7 | 4.1% |
| 8th Grade | 13 | 7.6% |
| 9th Grade | 7 | 4.1% |
| 10th Grade | 41 | 23.8% |
| 11th Grade | 27 | 15.7% |
| 12th Grade | 49 | 28.5% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
70.5%
District:
79.5%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
64.3%
District:
61.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 14.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 24.0
Average Age
School:
56.4
District:
48.8
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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