Salamanca Alternative School serves 52 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
52 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
35%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
4%
30%
Black
9%
15%
White
52%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)<50%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Salamanca Alternative School?
The graduation rate of Salamanca Alternative School is 50%, which is lower than the New York state average of 78%.
How many students attend Salamanca Alternative School?
52 students attend Salamanca Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Salamanca Alternative School students are White, 35% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Salamanca Alternative School?
Salamanca Alternative School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Salamanca Alternative School offer ?
Salamanca Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Salamanca Alternative School part of?
Salamanca Alternative School is part of Salamanca City School District.
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