How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Alta Vista Academy | Castle Park Senior High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Chula Vista, CA | Chula Vista, CA |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 27 | 1,363 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 3.8:1 | 22.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 81.5% | 73.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Alta Vista Academy | Castle Park Senior High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,327 | $15,327 |
| District | Sweetwater Union High School District | Sweetwater Union High School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Alta Vista Academy | Castle Park Senior High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18.5% | 5.8% |
| African American | 7.4% | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59.3% | 87.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 3.7% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 11.1% | 0.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Alta Vista Academy | Castle Park Senior High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 17 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 188:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | - | 17.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
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.