CaliforniaSchoolsCharter Alternative Program (CAP)

Charter Alternative Program (CAP)

PublicAlternative/otherCharterGrades 08
El Dorado, California · El Dorado County Office of Education
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students295
Student:Teacher18.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch33%
Title INo
Charter Alternative Program (CAP)

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
295
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
33%-32pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Charter Alternative Program (CAP) is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in El Dorado, California. The school enrolls 295 students. It is part of the El Dorado County Office of Education district. The school operates as a charter school.

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.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictEl Dorado County Office of Education
County6017
CityEl Dorado
ZIP95623
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID069100612762

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment295

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 %33%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)