School Overview
Based on the information provided, **Access County Community School** (often referred to as ACCESS) is a specialized educational program operated by the **Orange County Department of Education (OCDE)**. It serves as a unique alternative education system designed to provide schooling for students who may not be successful in, or who have been removed from, traditional comprehensive high school settings. The program is flexible, offering various learning environments—including classroom-based instruction, independent study, and blended learning—to accommodate students with diverse academic and personal needs.

The primary goal of the ACCESS program is to provide a path to graduation for students who require a non-traditional approach. This includes serving pupils who are at-risk, those who have faced disciplinary issues, students in juvenile hall, or those who need a more personalized pace to catch up on credits. By operating under the umbrella of the Orange County Department of Education, ACCESS provides a bridge back to mainstream education or prepares students for post-secondary success through personalized academic support and a focus on long-term educational attainment.
1,315
Total Students
66.8
Full-Time Teachers
19.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ACCESS County Community
Demographic Student Count
White131
Hispanic1,036
Black32
Asian47
Two or More51
American Indian6
Pacific Islander7
  • Hispanic
    1,036 (79.1%)
  • White
    131 (10.0%)
  • Two or More
    51 (3.9%)
  • Asian
    47 (3.6%)
  • Black
    32 (2.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.5%)
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: Orange County Department of Education
Phone: (714)245-6404
Website: http://www.ocde.us
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 1,315
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 66.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.7
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,042
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 81
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 1
Grade 1 1
Grade 2 1
Grade 3 5
Grade 4 3
Grade 5 5
Grade 6 1
Grade 7 5
Grade 8 22
Grade 9 23
Grade 10 166
Grade 11 400
Grade 12 682

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ACCESS County Community
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten1
Grade 11
Grade 21
Grade 35
Grade 43
Grade 55
Grade 61
Grade 75
Grade 822
Grade 923
Grade 10166
Grade 11400
Grade 12682
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ACCESS County Community
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female53540.7%
Male77558.9%
Not Specified50.4%
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