📍 951 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, Orange County, 92831
La Sierra High (Alternative) is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Fullerton, Orange County. The school has 275 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mark Kailiponi. It is part of the Fullerton Joint Union High school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 23.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
La Sierra High (Alternative) enrolls 275 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 23.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Hispanic or Latino, 12% White and 9.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 197 | 72% |
| White | 33 | 12% |
| Asian | 25 | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
141 of the school's 275 students (51%) 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.
La Sierra High (Alternative) is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
La Sierra High (Alternative) is one of 8 schools in Fullerton Joint Union High, based in Fullerton, California. The district serves 12,631 students district-wide and employs 550 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 275 students, La Sierra High (Alternative) is smaller than the district average of about 1,579 students per school.
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