Corona-Norco Alternative

Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · Corona, California

Corona-Norco Alternative in Corona, California enrolled 94 students in 2024-25. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22. On the state tests, 59-63% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20% or less proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 45% and 34.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 85-89% (California: 86.2%).

Enrollment fell 22% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers fell 11%

94 students in 2022-23, 73 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 3.5 to 3.1.

Students enrolled at Corona-Norco Alternative by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 7302550751002022-23942023-2473
Students enrolled at Corona-Norco Alternative by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 7302550751002022-23942023-2473
Students enrolled at Corona-Norco Alternative by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 7302550751002022-23942023-2473
Students enrolled at Corona-Norco Alternative by school year2022-23: 94, 2023-24: 7302550751002022-23942023-2473
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23943.526.9
2023-24733.123.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Corona-Norco Alternative enrolled 754 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Corona-Norco Alternative scored proficient or above: 59-63% in reading in 2021-22 and 20% or less in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtCalifornia
Reading and language arts, 2021-2259‑63%54%45%
Math, 2022-2320% or less40% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

85-89% of the 86 students in Corona-Norco Alternative's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate85‑89%95%86.2%
Students in the class864,438495,492

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

Schools of this kind in Corona

2 public schools of this kind in Corona report 2024-25 enrollment; Corona-Norco Alternative is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Pivot Charter School Riverside17019.657.6%
Corona-Norco Alternative9426.963.8%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Corona-Norco Alternative

  1. Pivot Charter School RiversideThe nearest public school of this kind, 2.6 miles away: 170 students, 19.6 per teacher (2024-25).2.6 mi
  2. Victress Bower School for Exceptional StudentsThe next nearest public school of this kind, 3.7 miles away: 61 students, 6.8 per teacher (2024-25).3.7 mi
  3. Compare Corona-Norco Alternative with Pivot Charter School RiversideStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Corona-Norco Unified spends per student$15,219 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,219
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaCorona-Norco Alternative is the number 389 by size of 539 California schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#389 of 539
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Corona-Norco Alternative

  1. How many students attend Corona-Norco Alternative?
    94 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 94 in 2022-23. It is an alternative school in Corona, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Corona-Norco Alternative?
    26.9 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Corona-Norco Alternative a Title I school?
    Corona-Norco Alternative has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. How do students at Corona-Norco Alternative do on state tests?
    The students tested at Corona-Norco Alternative scored proficient or above: 59-63% in reading in 2021-22 and 20% or less in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Corona-Norco Alternative?
    85-89% of the 86 students in Corona-Norco Alternative's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Corona-Norco Alternative in?
    Corona-Norco Unified, NCES district ID 0609850. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060985001047 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22