Acalanes Center for Independent Study School

1963 Tice Valley Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 | (925) 280-3980

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 54

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 54 high school students from grades 9-12
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1963 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek, CA 94595

School Operational Details

Alternative School

School District Details

Acalanes Union High School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,976
Dropout Rate: 1.0%
Students Per Teacher: 20.1
Enrolled Students: 5,636

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 54
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 3.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 20 (37.0%)
Females: 34 (63.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (1.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 2 (3.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 3 (5.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Acalanes Center for Independent Study School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	1	1.9%
Asian	1	1.9%
Hispanic	9	16.7%
White	37	68.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	2	3.7%
10th Grade	11	20.4%
11th Grade	17	31.5%
12th Grade	24	44.4%

Graduates Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

64.7%

District:

96.7%

State:

78.6%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

11.8%

District:

14.3%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 17.6%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 93.8%

Number of Certificated Staff: 17.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 28.1

Average Age

School:

60.6

District:

56.3

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Acalanes Center for Independent Study School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 07, 2010
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
My son attends and the schedule is fast paced, but it teaches independence similar to college classes.

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