Enterprise Alternative

(559)327-1900

50 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Enterprise Alternative, located at 1550 Herndon Ave in Clovis, California, is a specialized educational institution within the Clovis Unified School District. It is designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible academic structure that differs from the district’s comprehensive high schools. The school focuses on supporting students who need personalized attention, credit recovery, or a different pedagogical approach to successfully complete their high school graduation requirements.

The program at Enterprise Alternative emphasizes a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and academic accountability. By maintaining smaller class sizes and fostering close relationships between staff and students, the school aims to help individuals overcome personal or academic challenges that may have hindered their progress in a conventional setting. Ultimately, Enterprise Alternative provides a vital pathway for students to earn their diplomas and prepare for post-secondary opportunities through a curriculum tailored to their specific needs.

Total Students

5.1

Full-Time Teachers

9.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Enterprise Alternative
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	22
Black	1
Asian	6
Two or More	4

Hispanic
22 (44.9%)
White
16 (32.7%)
Asian
6 (12.2%)
Two or More
4 (8.2%)
Black
1 (2.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Clovis Unified
Phone:	(559)327-1900
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	50
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.8
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	19
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 5 1

Grade 6 3

Grade 7 5

Grade 8 5

Grade 9 4

Grade 10 4

Grade 11 7

Grade 12 21