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Bellflower Alternative Education Center
School · Bellflower Unified · Bellflower, CA
A Bellflower Unified school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
16703 South Clark Ave., Bellflower, CA 90706
Academics
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 15 points across the 11-year record (2009–2019) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 7 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Bellflower Alternative Education Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,799/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bellflower), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,602
Median home value
$661,100
Median rent
$1,771/mo
College educated
20.1%
Homeownership
38.1%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Flores Home Education Independent Study AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 289 | Compare → |
| Valley Christian SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | PK–12 | 1.4 mi | 1,172 | Compare → |
| Valley Christian SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 1,171 | Compare → |
| Gethsemane Baptist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.1private | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 67 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bellflower Unified
- Schools in district
- 15
- District spending per student
- $19,901NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bellflower Alternative Education Center is listed in Bellflower Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bellflower Alternative Education Center
Bellflower Alternative Education Center is a public school in Bellflower, CA, part of Bellflower Unified, serving approximately 11 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 3.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bellflower Alternative Education Center
What grades does Bellflower Alternative Education Center serve?
Bellflower Alternative Education Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Bellflower Alternative Education Center?
Bellflower Alternative Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellflower Alternative Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellflower Alternative Education Center is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Bellflower Alternative Education Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellflower Alternative Education Center has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Bellflower Alternative Education Center a charter school?
No, Bellflower Alternative Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bellflower Alternative Education Center a Title I school?
No, Bellflower Alternative Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bellflower Alternative Education Center?
81.8% of students at Bellflower Alternative Education Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 11
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (562) 866-9011
- Area population (ZIP 90706)
- 77,396
- Area average commute
- 29.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90706; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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