Alpha Cindy Avitia High

www.alphapublicschools.org

Charter School 405 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Alpha Cindy Avitia High is a mid-sized public educational campus located in San Jose, CA. Administered by Alpha Cindy Avitia High District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 405 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 30.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 72.8% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 261 students qualified for free lunch and 34 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1881 Cunningham Ave. in San Jose, CA 95122, Alpha Cindy Avitia High serves families zoned within the Alpha Cindy Avitia High District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

405

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alpha Cindy Avitia High
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	378
Black	3
Asian	11
Two or More	3
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
378 (93.3%)
Asian
11 (2.7%)
White
7 (1.7%)
Black
3 (0.7%)
Two or More
3 (0.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Alpha Cindy Avitia High District
Phone:	(408)791-1558
Website:	http://www.alphapublicschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	405
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	261
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 117

Grade 10 95

Grade 11 99

Grade 12 94