Petersen Alternative Center For Education has 158 learners in grade levels 6-12.

Petersen Alternative Center For Education placed in the lower 50% of all schools in California for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state average of 23:1.

Minority enrollment is 78% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Petersen Alternative Center For Education’s learner population of 158 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.

School Comparison: Petersen Alternative Center For Education is ranked within the lower 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Petersen Alternative Center For Education is 0.54, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school, middle school and elementary school to Petersen Alternative Center For Education is Stanislaus County West Campus (0.3 miles away)