CaliforniaSchoolsPetersen Alternative Center for Education at John B Allard

Petersen Alternative Center for Education at John B Allard

PublicAlternative/other
Ceres, California · Stanislaus County Office of Education
Students117enrolled
FRL85%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio14.6:1students:teacher
LevelHigh6–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students117
Grade Span6–12
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch85%
Title INo
SectorPublic
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
117
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
85%+20.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Petersen Alternative Center for Education at John B Allard is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Ceres, California. The school enrolls 117 students. It is part of the Stanislaus County Office of Education district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictStanislaus County Office of Education
County6099
CityCeres
ZIP95307
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID069104107887

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment117

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %85%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)