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Charter Alternative Program (CAP)

PublicAlternative/otherLa Carta de la Unión Europea Grados 0–8
El Dorado, California · El Dorado County Office of Education
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Los estudiantes 295
ST Ratio 17.7:1
FRL33%
Título INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 485
295
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
33%-32.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.7:1
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 (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled 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

Hechos clave

SectorPublic
El tipo de escuelaAlternative/other
Nivel NivelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
Distrito DistritoEl Dorado County Office of Education
County6017
Ciudad Ciudad El Dorado
ZIP95623
Escuela Charter Yes
La Escuela de MagnetíaNo
Título INo
NCES School ID069100612762

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment295
White61.4%
Hispanic / Latino11.2%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races26.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
61.4%
Hispanic
11.2%
Black
0.0%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
26.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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 (2025)