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CA Alternative School Elementary School

Santa Monica Alternative (K-8)

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2525 Fifth St., Santa Monica, CA 90405 • Los Angeles County
(310) 396-2640
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
216
Teachers (FTE)
11.7
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
FRPL Eligible
32
(14.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 32 of 216 (14.8%)
Free Lunch: 30 (13.9%)
Reduced-Price: 2 (0.9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 184 (85.2%)

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

0 200 400 2020-2021: 232 students 232 2020-2021 2021-2022: 333 students 333 +43.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 247 students 247 -25.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 219 students 219 -11.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 216 students 216 -1.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 122 (56.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 34 (15.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 32 (14.8%) Asian: 19 (8.8%) Black or African American: 9 (4.2%)
216 Students
White 122 56.5%
Hispanic / Latino 34 15.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 32 14.8%
Asian 19 8.8%
Black or African American 9 4.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 216 Students
Grade 1: 23 (10.6%) Grade 2: 23 (10.6%) Grade 3: 25 (11.6%) Grade 4: 27 (12.5%) Grade 5: 26 (12%) Grade 6: 17 (7.9%) Grade 7: 26 (12%) Grade 8: 25 (11.6%) Kindergarten: 24 (11.1%)
216 Students
Grade 1 23 10.6%
Grade 2 23 10.6%
Grade 3 25 11.6%
Grade 4 27 12.5%
Grade 5 26 12%
Grade 6 17 7.9%
Grade 7 26 12%
Grade 8 25 11.6%
Kindergarten 24 11.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
118
54.6%
F
Female Students
98
45.4%