📍 6221 E. 17th St., Oakland, Alameda County, 94621
Alternatives in Action is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Oakland, Alameda County. The school has 143 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Daniel Zarazua. It is part of the Alternatives in Action District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. It operates as a public charter school.
Alternatives in Action enrolls 143 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 134 | 94% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 6.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
128 of the school's 143 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alternatives in Action is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Alternatives in Action is one of 1 schools in Alternatives in Action District, based in Oakland, California. The district serves 106 students district-wide and employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 143 students, Alternatives in Action is larger than the district average of about 106 students per school.
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