- 150 South Third Ave.
- Arcadia, CA 91006
- (626) 821-6629
Alternative Education | Grades 1-12 | Arcadia Unified
About Rancho Learning Center (alternative)
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Rancho Learning Center (alternative) is located in Arcadia, CA and is one of 11 schools in Arcadia Unified. It is a school that serves 64 students in grades 1-12.
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.
Rancho Learning Center (alternative) made AYP in 2009. 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 California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Rancho Learning Center (alternative)'s test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Rancho Learning Center (alternative) had an API growth score of 653 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Rancho Learning Center (alternative)'s 2009 base score was 720 and the school did not meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Rancho Learning Center (alternative) had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Rancho Learning Center (alternative)'s students and teachers.
Rancho Learning Center (alternative) Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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White
44 %
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Hispanic
30 %
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Asian
20 %
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Black
5 %
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Filipino
2 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 55%
- Male 45%
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About Arcadia, CA
- Population Median Age 39 years
- Median Household Income $56,100
- Average Household Size 2.74 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 37%
- % Owning / % Renting 62% / 38%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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