Bostrom Alternative Center

3535 N. 27Th Avenue, Phoenix AZ, 85017 | Alhambra Elementary District | 602-764-1100
  • grades 9-12
  • students 213
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 7% 85% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 540 in Phoenix
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
39%Phoenix
43%Arizona

Bostrom Alternative Center is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Alhambra Elementary District" in Phoenix, AZ. There are a total of 213 students and 22 teachers at Bostrom Alternative Center, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Bostrom Alternative Center has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 6.5%, which is 85% lower than the Arizona average.

Bostrom Alternative Center location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students213
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bostrom Alternative Center, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All8%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School6-9%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 5%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bostrom Alternative Center race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 4.7% 5.9% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 11.6% 6.7% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 3.0% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 75.8% 81.4% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 6.0% 1.9% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 0.8% 2.2% 3.1%

Phoenix demographics profile

StatisticPhoenixArizonaNational
Population1,658,4227,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,2006591
Median age33.937.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%53%55%
Speak English63%73%79%
Speak Spanish30%20%13%

Education level achieved in Phoenix

IndexPhoenixArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade79.7%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school77.2%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college57.3%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.4%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Bostrom Alternative Center data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.