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Las Flores High (Alternative)

5900 Bamford Dr., Sacramento, CA 95823 · (916) 399-9890 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL532 STUDENTS
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Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work

Enrollment
532
Combined
DISTRICT 351 · STATE 602
Student : Teacher
26.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
383 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten71%
Grade 161%
Grade 2102%
Grade 3132%
Grade 4183%
Grade 5173%
Grade 6224%
Grade 7255%
Grade 85110%
Grade 9397%
Grade 109217%
Grade 1110620%
Grade 1212624%
Student demographics
78%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
8616%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
18936%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
6412%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
9718%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
7314%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
204%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24947%
Female
28353%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
43.5%
own-school result
Math
34.1%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts12.6%31.0%26.9%29.5%
Math17.8%16.3%23.7%42.2%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.5%34.1%
2023-2439.5%26.4%
2022-2342.3%21.2%
2021-2242.6%25.6%
2020-2145.4%28.2%
2018-1938.6%14.0%
2017-1834.3%12.0%
2016-1737.2%12.2%
2015-1641.0%16.0%
2014-1539.0%15.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Las Flores High (Alternative) ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Sacramento County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
532#22 of 208#2 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
26.2:1#56 of 59N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
78.0%#1 of 59N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
72.0%#48 of 95#4 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+118.9%#1 of 19N/A
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
532
+127 (+31%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 970
Student : Teacher
26.2:1
was 25.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2553220.326.2:172% (383)
2023-245962128.4:167% (397)
2022-2368926.625.9:152% (358)
2020-214051625.3:145% (183)
2017-182439.226.5:147% (115)
2015-162341318.0:145% (106)
2010-11396N/AN/A18% (71)
2000-014451140.5:117% (76)
1990-919701280.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Las Flores High (Alternative).

Since 2017-18: students up 119% (243 to 532); teachers up 122% (9.2 to 20.3).

About Las Flores High (Alternative)

Las Flores High (Alternative) operates as a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels in Sacramento, California. The school has 532 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 12.

Elk Grove Unified is responsible for 67 schools, Las Flores High (Alternative) included, with 63,232 students in all.

The student body at Las Flores High (Alternative) has no majority group. Hispanic students lead at 36%. The remaining shares are 18% Asian, 16% White, 14% multiracial, and 12% Black. Sacramento County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 78% means there is a 78% chance two randomly chosen students at Las Flores High (Alternative) are from different groups.

Las Flores High (Alternative) has a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.2:1, with 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for combined schools in California is 18.6:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 72% at Las Flores High (Alternative). For comparison, public schools in Sacramento County average 63%.

In the surrounding county, Sacramento County, the median household earns about $92,175 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Counting Las Flores High (Alternative), Sacramento County has 387 public schools.

Las Flores High (Alternative)'s closest public school neighbor is Rio Cazadero High, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

Las Flores High (Alternative) is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.

Enrollment rose by 31% across 4 years, from 405 in 2020-21 to 532 in 2024-25.

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Sacramento County at a glance

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Population
1,594,006
Census ACS
Median income
$92,175
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
387
259,342 students

Quick facts

School name
Las Flores High (Alternative)
District
Elk Grove Unified
Address
5900 Bamford Dr., Sacramento, CA 95823
Phone
(916) 399-9890
County
Sacramento County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
532
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
26.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
383 (72%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
061233007700
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Las Flores High (Alternative)
How many students attend Las Flores High (Alternative)?
Las Flores High (Alternative) enrolls approximately 532 students in grades KG-12.
Is Las Flores High (Alternative) an elementary, middle, or high school?
Las Flores High (Alternative) is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Las Flores High (Alternative)?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Las Flores High (Alternative) is approximately 26.2:1 (20 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Las Flores High (Alternative)?
Las Flores High (Alternative) reports a student body of 16% White, 36% Hispanic, 12% Black, 18% Asian, 14% Two or more.
What district is Las Flores High (Alternative) in?
Las Flores High (Alternative) is part of Elk Grove Unified.
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