How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Alternative Education-San Joaquin High | Suncoast Preparatory Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Irvine, CA | Newport Beach, CA |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 88 | 1,459 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 30.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 35.2% | 32.9% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Alternative Education-San Joaquin High | Suncoast Preparatory Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,373 | $27,636 |
| District | Irvine Unified | National Univ Acad HomeSch/Independent Study Orange Co DIST |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Alternative Education-San Joaquin High | Suncoast Preparatory Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36.8% | 56.9% |
| African American | 5.7% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.1% | 22.2% |
| Asian | 33.3% | 4.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 6.9% | 12.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Alternative Education-San Joaquin High | Suncoast Preparatory Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 21 | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 356:1 | 115:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| 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.