High · California

Vista Alternative

Alternative

Vista Alternative, a public high school in Fremont, California: grades 7–12, 39 students, 7.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Fremont Unified.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
39
Teachers (FTE)
5.2
Students per teacher
7.4
Grades
7–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 94% of high schools in California

Median 19.1 · 2,120 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 92% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 87% of high schools in California

Median 462 · 2,126 schools compared

Smaller than 91% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

Not published: too few students tested.

Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

Not published: too few students tested.

Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 7–12
Type
District school · Alternative
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Area
Midsize city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Fremont Unified.

Location

Address
4455 Seneca Park Ave., Fremont, CA 94538
Phone
(510)657-7028
City or town
Fremont

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Robertson High (Continuation)AlternativeFree meals for all
9–1216910.4
Irvington HighFree meals for all
9–122,15725.1
Mission Valley ROCPCareer and technical
9–120—
John F. Kennedy HighFree meals for all
9–121,27320.4
Young Adult ProgramSpecial education
9–12489.6
Newark Memorial HighFree meals for all
9–121,36725.9

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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