Vista (Alternative)

Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · San Dimas, California

Vista (Alternative) in San Dimas, California enrolled 11 students in 2024-25 with 1.6 full-time teachers, 6.8 students per teacher against the California median of 18.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22.

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

11 students in 2022-23, 13 students in 2023-24, 11 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 1.6 to 1.6.

Students enrolled at Vista (Alternative) by school year2022-23: 11, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 110510152022-23112023-24132024-2511
Students enrolled at Vista (Alternative) by school year2022-23: 11, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 110510152022-23112023-24132024-2511
Students enrolled at Vista (Alternative) by school year2022-23: 11, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 110510152022-23112023-24132024-2511
Students enrolled at Vista (Alternative) by school year2022-23: 11, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 110510152022-23112023-24132024-2511
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23111.66.8
2023-24131.87.2
2024-25111.66.8

6.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 93 of every 100 California schools of this kind

Among the 528 California schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.3; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Vista (Alternative) 6.8; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherVista (Alternative) 6.8state median 18.3U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Vista (Alternative) 6.8; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherVista (Alternative) 6.8state median 18.3U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Vista (Alternative) 6.8; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherVista (Alternative) 6.8state median 18.3U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Vista (Alternative) 6.8; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherVista (Alternative) 6.8state median 18.3U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Vista (Alternative) enrolled 11 students; it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

81.8% of students were Hispanic, 9.1% Asian, 9.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic81.8%
  2. Asian9.1%
  3. Two or more races9.1%

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. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Vista (Alternative)

  1. Oak Knoll AlternativeThe nearest public school of this kind, 2.3 miles away: 107 students, 33.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
  2. Covina-Valley Learning Options AcademyThe next nearest public school of this kind, 5.6 miles away: 57 students, 20.4 per teacher (2024-25).5.6 mi
  3. Compare Vista (Alternative) with Oak Knoll AlternativeStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Bonita Unified spends per student$14,509 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,509
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaVista (Alternative) is the number 518 by size of 539 California schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#518 of 539
  6. California schools by students per teacher6.8 students per teacher here against the California median of 18.3 for schools of this kind.6.8:1
  7. 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 Vista (Alternative)

  1. How many students attend Vista (Alternative)?
    11 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 11 in 2022-23. It is an alternative school in San Dimas, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Vista (Alternative)?
    6.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for schools of this kind is 18.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Vista (Alternative) a Title I school?
    Vista (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. What district is Vista (Alternative) in?
    Bonita Unified, NCES district ID 0605610. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060561005840 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
  • 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