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Alpha Cindy Avitia High
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About Alpha Cindy Avitia High
Alpha Cindy Avitia High operates as a close-knit secondary school in San Jose, California, part of Alpha Cindy Avitia High District. Current enrollment sits at 405 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 838 students per school, that is 52% below typical.
Alpha Cindy Avitia High District is the operating authority for Alpha Cindy Avitia High, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Alpha Cindy Avitia High reports that nearly all students (93%) are Hispanic. The remainder reads as 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 25% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Alpha Cindy Avitia High reports 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Santa Clara County's rate of about 37%.
In the area at large, Santa Clara County reports that median household earnings sit near $164,281, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Santa Clara County's 412 public schools (combined enrollment of about 230,059 students), Alpha Cindy Avitia High is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Apollo High, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. Alpha Cindy Avitia High is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
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