Other / mixed grade configuration · Sacramento, CA

Las Flores High (Alternative)

Federal NCES profile for Las Flores High (Alternative), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 061233007700
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Las Flores High (Alternative) earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#5 of 23
schools in Sacramento · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
20.5:1
students per teacher
49.5%
free-lunch eligible

Las Flores High (Alternative) has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Las Flores High (Alternative) ranks #5 of 23 schools in Sacramento, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-93 students YoY

Las Flores High (Alternative) shrank from 689 students in 2022-23 to 596 in 2023-24 (-13.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 26.6 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-93 students YoY 061233007700 · Sacramento, CA Other · MID · TRAD

532 enr · 20.5:1 · 49.5% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin High (2,650 students)

Las Flores High (Alternative) shrank from 689 students in 2022-23 to 596 in 2023-24 (-13.5%). Teacher FTE lost 26.6 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Las Flores High (Alternative) in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Las Flores High (Alternative) reports 532 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Las Flores High (Alternative) compares

Las Flores High (Alternative) is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.5:1 ▼ 5% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.5% ▼ 11% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 532 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
532
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.5%
free-lunch eligible - 11% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 39% in California - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
0.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$15,921
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 532 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 35.5%
Asian 18.2%
White 16.2%
Two or More 13.7%
African American 12.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 35.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 78.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 78.0, Las Flores High (Alternative) is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Elk Grove Unified reports $15,921 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Las Flores High (Alternative) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Franklin High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pleasant Grove High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sheldon High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Monterey Trail High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Laguna Creek High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Las Flores High (Alternative)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Elk Grove Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Sacramento

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Las Flores High (Alternative)

How many students attend Las Flores High (Alternative)?

Las Flores High (Alternative) has 532 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Sacramento, CA. CCD year-over-year: 689 (2022-23) → 596 (2023-24), down 93.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Las Flores High (Alternative)?

The student-teacher ratio at Las Flores High (Alternative) is 20.5:1, which is 5% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Las Flores High (Alternative)?

49.5% of students at Las Flores High (Alternative) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Las Flores High (Alternative)?

The largest demographic group at Las Flores High (Alternative) is Hispanic or Latino at 35.5% of enrollment, in Sacramento, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 78.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Las Flores High (Alternative)?

Las Flores High (Alternative) has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Las Flores High (Alternative) rank among schools in Sacramento?

By Resource Investment Index, Las Flores High (Alternative) ranks #5 of 23 schools in Sacramento, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sacramento on the city page.

What other schools are in Elk Grove Unified?

Besides Las Flores High (Alternative), Elk Grove Unified also operates Franklin High (2,650 students), Pleasant Grove High (2,536 students), and Sheldon High (2,368 students). See the Elk Grove Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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