How do these schools compare?
| Metric | ACE Empower Academy | Renaissance at Mathson |
|---|---|---|
| Location | San Jose, CA | San Jose, CA |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 189 | 326 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 23.6:1 | 15.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.8% | 69.0% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | ACE Empower Academy | Renaissance at Mathson |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,492 | $21,235 |
| District | ACE Empower Academy District | Alum Rock Union Elementary School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | ACE Empower Academy | Renaissance at Mathson |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96.8% | 82.8% |
| Asian | 3.2% | 13.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Multiracial | 0.0% | 1.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | ACE Empower Academy | Renaissance at Mathson |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 208:1 | 315:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 40.3% | 30.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 3 | 3 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.