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CA Alternative School High School

Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet

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6649 Balboa Blvd., Lake Balboa, CA 91406 • Los Angeles County
(818) 654-3775
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
183
Teachers (FTE)
13.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
FRPL Eligible
144
(78.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 144 of 183 (78.7%)
Free Lunch: 131 (71.6%)
Reduced-Price: 13 (7.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 39 (21.3%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 200 400 2020-2021: 260 students 260 2020-2021 2021-2022: 220 students 220 -15.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 224 students 224 +1.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 224 students 224 +0% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 183 students 183 -18.3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 109 (59.6%) White: 50 (27.3%) Asian: 10 (5.5%) Black or African American: 8 (4.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6 (3.3%)
183 Students
Hispanic / Latino 109 59.6%
White 50 27.3%
Asian 10 5.5%
Black or African American 8 4.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 3.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 183 Students
Grade 10: 48 (26.2%) Grade 11: 40 (21.9%) Grade 12: 57 (31.1%) Grade 9: 38 (20.8%)
183 Students
Grade 10 48 26.2%
Grade 11 40 21.9%
Grade 12 57 31.1%
Grade 9 38 20.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
83
45.4%
F
Female Students
100
54.6%