Abc Secondary (Alternative) (Ranked Bottom 50%)

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Abc Secondary (Alternative)

12222 Cuesta Dr.
Cerritos, CA 90703

Bottom 50%

Serving 29 students in grades 7-12, Abc Secondary (Alternative) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 21-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 29 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
: 40-59%
: ≤20%
: 21-39%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Abc Secondary (Alternative)'s student population of 29 students has declined by 44% over five school years.

The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Abc Secondary (Alternative)
9	3
10	10
11	16

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Total Students

29 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)
2021	52
2020	82
2019	82
2018	69
2017	69
2016	64
2015	96
2014	84
2013	103
2012	109
2011	155
2010	146
2009	142
2008	129
2007	118
2006	88
2005	126
2004	135
2003	129
2002	111
2001	147
2000	149
1999	142
1998	152
1997	126
1996	145
1995	121
1994	111

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)
2021	2
2020	1
2019	1
2018	1
2017	1
2016	2
2015	3
2014	3
2013	3
2012	4
2010	2
2006	2
2005	5
2004	4
2003	2
2002	2
2000	3
1999	3
1998	3
1997	7
1995	2

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Wed. May 20, 2026

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Abc Secondary (Alternative) is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

(18-19)

≤20%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2019	20%	40%	55%
2018	50%	39%	54%
2017	50%	38%	53%
2016	50%	37%	52%
2012	20%	59%	69%
2011	20%	58%	68%
2010	30%	56%	65%

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(18-19)

21-39%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2019	30%	51%	66%
2018	50%	50%	54%
2017	20%	48%	64%
2016	50%	48%	63%
2012	30%	58%	68%
2011	34%	56%	66%
2010	24%	54%	62%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1997-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	26:1	22:1	24:1
2016	32:1	24:1	25:1
2015	32:1	24:1	25:1
2014	28:1	24:1	25:1
2013	31:1	24:1	24:1
2012	28:1	23:1	25:1
2006	44:1	20:1	23:1
2005	25:1	21:1	23:1
2004	34:1	21:1	23:1
1999	47:1	21:1	22:1
1997	18:1	23:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2013)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2007	3%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	3%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	3%	1%
1993	4%	1%

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Asian

17%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	11%	12%	36%
2020	9%	12%	35%
2019	9%	12%	35%
2018	7%	11%	38%
2017	7%	11%	38%
2016	9%	11%	37%
2015	6%	11%	37%
2014	2%	11%	36%
2013	5%	11%	36%
2012	4%	11%	37%
2011	4%	11%	37%
2010	4%	11%	38%
2009	2%	11%	39%
2008	8%	12%	41%
2007	14%	12%	41%
2006	8%	12%	41%
2005	6%	12%	41%
2004	6%	12%	41%
2003	4%	11%	41%
2002	6%	11%	40%
2001	10%	11%	41%
2000	9%	11%	41%
1999	11%	11%	40%
1998	12%	11%	40%
1997	17%	11%	40%
1996	8%	11%	39%
1995	6%	11%	38%
1994	11%	11%	38%

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Hispanic

62%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	73%	56%	45%
2020	74%	55%	46%
2019	74%	55%	46%
2018	79%	54%	46%
2017	79%	54%	46%
2016	68%	54%	46%
2015	72%	54%	45%
2014	72%	53%	44%
2013	73%	53%	44%
2012	76%	52%	43%
2011	72%	51%	42%
2010	74%	50%	41%
2009	73%	49%	39%
2008	70%	50%	41%
2007	60%	49%	40%
2006	87%	48%	40%
2005	58%	47%	39%
2004	47%	46%	38%
2003	50%	45%	37%
2002	59%	44%	37%
2001	54%	43%	36%
2000	52%	42%	34%
1999	58%	41%	34%
1998	51%	40%	33%
1997	46%	40%	32%
1996	43%	39%	31%
1995	43%	38%	31%
1994	42%	37%	30%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	8%	5%	8%
2020	11%	5%	9%
2019	11%	5%	9%
2018	4%	6%	8%
2017	4%	6%	8%
2016	6%	6%	9%
2015	6%	6%	9%
2014	11%	6%	9%
2013	6%	6%	9%
2012	5%	6%	10%
2011	5%	7%	10%
2010	5%	7%	10%
2009	6%	7%	10%
2008	5%	8%	10%
2007	4%	8%	10%
2006	7%	8%	10%
2005	6%	8%	10%
2004	10%	8%	10%
2003	12%	8%	10%
2002	6%	8%	10%
2001	7%	8%	10%
2000	10%	9%	10%
1999	5%	9%	10%
1998	9%	9%	10%
1997	11%	9%	10%
1996	15%	9%	10%
1995	16%	9%	10%
1994	9%	9%	9%

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White

14%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	6%	22%	5%
2020	5%	23%	6%
2019	5%	23%	6%
2018	9%	24%	6%
2017	9%	24%	6%
2016	14%	24%	7%
2015	15%	24%	7%
2014	14%	25%	7%
2013	15%	25%	7%
2012	13%	26%	7%
2011	17%	27%	8%
2010	16%	27%	8%
2009	15%	28%	8%
2008	17%	29%	8%
2007	19%	29%	9%
2006	38%	31%	9%
2005	29%	31%	10%
2004	36%	32%	11%
2003	33%	34%	12%
2002	28%	35%	13%
2001	27%	36%	13%
2000	28%	37%	15%
1999	25%	38%	16%
1998	25%	39%	17%
1997	25%	39%	18%
1996	33%	40%	20%
1995	35%	41%	21%
1994	35%	42%	23%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	2%	5%	5%
2020	1%	4%	3%
2019	1%	4%	3%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	3%	4%	1%
2015	1%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2009	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	0.45	0.62	0.66
2020	0.43	0.63	0.66
2019	0.43	0.63	0.66
2018	0.36	0.64	0.65
2017	0.36	0.64	0.65
2016	0.51	0.64	0.65
2015	0.46	0.64	0.65
2014	0.45	0.65	0.67
2013	0.45	0.65	0.67
2012	0.42	0.65	0.67
2011	0.46	0.67	0.67
2010	0.44	0.67	0.68
2009	0.45	0.71	0.69
2008	0.48	0.65	0.66
2007	0.59	0.67	0.66
2006	0.51	0.66	0.67
2005	0.58	0.67	0.67
2004	0.64	0.67	0.67
2003	0.63	0.67	0.68
2002	0.57	0.67	0.68
2001	0.63	0.67	0.69
2000	0.64	0.67	0.69
1999	0.59	0.67	0.70
1998	0.67	0.67	0.70
1997	0.69	0.67	0.71
1996	0.68	0.67	0.71
1995	0.67	0.67	0.71
1994	0.69	0.67	0.71

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(20-21)

40-59%

84%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	49%	84%	95%
2020	34%	85%	94%
2019	15%	84%	93%
2018	10%	84%	91%
2017	34%	83%	91%
2016	34%	83%	94%
2015	94%	89%	94%
2014	94%	88%	94%
2013	93%	87%	93%
2012	92%	86%	92%
2011	91%	83%	91%

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Eligible for

69%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	67%	53%	45%
2020	59%	52%	43%
2019	59%	52%	43%
2018	52%	49%	39%
2017	52%	49%	39%
2016	37%	50%	40%
2015	47%	50%	38%
2014	54%	49%	40%
2013	65%	48%	42%
2011	10%	46%	38%
2010	49%	46%	36%
2009	49%	43%	33%
2008	40%	41%	33%
2007	24%	40%	31%
2006	39%	40%	32%
2005	33%	40%	32%
2004	30%	40%	28%
2003	36%	39%	28%
1998	1%	47%	31%
1997	3%	47%	31%
1996	3%	46%	31%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2021)
Year	Abc Secondary (Alternative)	California	ABC Unified School District
2021	4%	6%	13%
2020	2%	7%	7%
2019	2%	7%	7%
2018	1%	9%	9%
2017	1%	9%	9%
2015	4%	9%	10%
2014	5%	9%	10%
2013	4%	7%	9%
2011	3%	8%	10%
2010	3%	9%	10%
2009	5%	10%	8%
2008	19%	10%	8%
2007	3%	10%	8%
2006	9%	9%	9%
2005	5%	9%	9%
2004	2%	9%	7%
2003	5%	9%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

ABC Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Abc Secondary (Alternative)?

The graduation rate of Abc Secondary (Alternative) is 40-59%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.

How many students attend Abc Secondary (Alternative)?

29 students attend Abc Secondary (Alternative).

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of Abc Secondary (Alternative) students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 14% of students are White, and 7% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Abc Secondary (Alternative)?

Abc Secondary (Alternative) has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Abc Secondary (Alternative) offer ?

Abc Secondary (Alternative) offers enrollment in grades 7-12

What school district is Abc Secondary (Alternative) part of?

Abc Secondary (Alternative) is part of ABC Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 29 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
: 40-59%
: ≤20%
: 21-39%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education