Top Rankings
Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 185 students in Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
51±¬ÁÏ in Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
185 Students
5,826,671 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
267,995 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District, which is ranked #1703 of all 1,907 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1684 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
65%
56%
% Black
24%
5%
% White
6%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $6,935 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,975. The school district revenue/student has declined by 42% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,362 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$6,935
$19,975
Spending / Student
$6,362
$18,396
Best Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alma Fuerte Public
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
524 Palisade St.
Pasadena, CA 91103
(626) 204-5265
Pasadena, CA 91103
(626) 204-5265
Gr: K-8 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District manages 1 public schools serving 185 students.
What is the rank of Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District is ranked #1703 out of 1,907 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District?
65% of Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Alma Fuerte 51±¬ÁÏ District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $6,362 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
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