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Mountain View (Alternative)

877 E. North Ave., Reedley, CA 93654 · (559) 305-7080 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED32-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL318 STUDENTS
Enrollment
318
Combined
DISTRICT 230 · STATE 602
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
287 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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
Grade 221%
Grade 621%
Grade 772%
Grade 872%
Grade 9155%
Grade 106320%
Grade 118125%
Grade 1214144%
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
206%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
29392%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
19862%
Female
12038%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
17.6%
own-school result
Math
1.7%
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 Arts5.0%12.6%24.4%58.0%
Math0.9%0.9%7.8%90.4%
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
2024-2517.6%1.7%
2023-2413.3%0.6%
2022-2314.8%0.9%
2021-2212.0%0.7%
2020-2128.8%1.3%
2018-1912.5%0.0%
2017-1816.4%2.9%
2016-176.6%1.6%
2015-168.0%2.0%
2014-159.0%2.0%
% 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 Mountain View (Alternative) ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Fresno County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
318#40 of 208#2 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.7:1#31 of 59N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.7%#56 of 59N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
90.3%#21 of 95N/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
318
+114 (+56%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 724
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 25.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531821.714.7:190% (287)
2023-2430520.814.7:190% (274)
2022-2327413.320.6:191% (248)
2020-21204825.5:189% (181)
2017-181221012.2:193% (113)
2015-161131110.3:196% (108)
2010-11400N/AN/A0% (0)
2000-012681026.8:10% (0)
1990-917241072.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain View (Alternative).

Since 2017-18: students up 161% (122 to 318); teachers up 117% (10 to 21.7).

About Mountain View (Alternative)

Mountain View (Alternative) runs as a small school serving multiple grade levels in Reedley, California. It has an enrollment of 318 students in kindergarten through 12. That compares with an average of about 602 students for combined schools in California.

Kings Canyon Joint Unified counts 9,696 students in its 21 schools, and Mountain View (Alternative) is one of them.

The share of students at Mountain View (Alternative) who are Hispanic is 92%. The remaining students are 6% White. Among people living in Fresno County, the Hispanic share is about 55%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 15%.

Based on 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, Mountain View (Alternative) has a ratio of 14.7:1. Compared with the 18.6:1 average for combined schools in California, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 90%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Fresno County is 75%.

Looking at the county, Fresno County, median household income comes to about $74,201, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Fresno County has 368 public schools with about 206,072 students, including Mountain View (Alternative).

Mountain View (Alternative)'s closest public school neighbor is General Grant Middle, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Mountain View (Alternative), there are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal data place Mountain View (Alternative) in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

The school counted 204 students in 2020-21 and 318 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 25.5:1 to 14.7:1.

The discussion board for Mountain View (Alternative) is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Fresno County at a glance

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Population
1,016,725
Census ACS
Median income
$74,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
368
206,072 students

Quick facts

School name
Mountain View (Alternative)
District
Kings Canyon Joint Unified
Address
877 E. North Ave., Reedley, CA 93654
Phone
(559) 305-7080
County
Fresno County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
318
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
287 (90%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
061970009385
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Kings Canyon Joint Unified
Other schools in Reedley
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Frequently asked questions

About Mountain View (Alternative)
How large is Mountain View (Alternative)?
Mountain View (Alternative) enrolls approximately 318 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Mountain View (Alternative) serve?
Mountain View (Alternative) serves grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at Mountain View (Alternative)?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Mountain View (Alternative).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mountain View (Alternative)?
At Mountain View (Alternative), the student body is approximately 6% White, 92% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Mountain View (Alternative) public or private?
Mountain View (Alternative) is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kings Canyon Joint Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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