- 4025 Foothill Rd.
- Santa Barbara, CA 93110
- (805) 683-3127
Public | Grades K-8 | Santa Barbara Elementary
About Open Alternative
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Open Alternative is located in Santa Barbara, CA and is one of 13 schools in Santa Barbara Elementary. It is a public school that serves 227 students in grades K-8.
Open 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 Open 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.
Open Alternative had an API growth score of 810 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Open Alternative's 2009 base score was 819, however the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Open Alternative had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Open Alternative's students and teachers.
Open Alternative Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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White
62 %
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Hispanic
22 %
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Asian
7 %
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Multiple or No Response
4 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
3 %
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Black
1 %
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Filipino
< 1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 52%
- Female 48%
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glenna
Great school for my grandchildren. Very loving , Calm teachers that are reasonable and seem they actually enjoy teaching !!
Jul 27, 2009
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