Overview
Colusa Alternative Home is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Colusa, California. The school enrolls 29 students. It is part of the Colusa Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
29:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictColusa Unified
County6011
CityColusa
ZIP95932
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060957004434
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment29
White25.7%
Hispanic / Latino41.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native27.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.0%
Two or More Races2.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %79%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)