Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity
Fresno, CA · High School
Performance Overview
About This School
Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity is a high school located in Fresno, California. The school serves 214 students.
With a DataScore of 51/100 (C), Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity performs at the state average for California. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
83% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity has a DataScore of 51/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity has 214 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.8:1.
Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of -5.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity is part of the Central Unified in Fresno, California. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.