- 3535 N. 27TH Avenue
- Phoenix, AZ 85017
- (602) 764-1700
Alternative Education | Grades 9-12 | Phoenix Union High School District
About Bostrom Alternative Center
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Bostrom Alternative Center is located in Phoenix, AZ and is one of 16 high schools in Phoenix Union High School District. It is a school that serves 327 students in grades 9-12.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Bostrom Alternative Center made AYP in 2008. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bostrom Alternative Center's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Bostrom Alternative Center had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bostrom Alternative Center's students and teachers.
Bostrom Alternative Center Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
80 %
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Black
8 %
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White
7 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
5 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 56%
- Female 44%
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- % of Homes with Kids 33%
- % Owning / % Renting 61% / 39%
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