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#7195 of 9,533 schools in CA
Prospect Community Day
High School · Folsom-Cordova Unified
2710 Kilgore Rd., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rancho Cordova
#9 of 18
public schools
California high schools
#1,537 of 1,892
In district
#24 of 34
Folsom-Cordova Unified
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Prospect Community Day
Prospect Community Day is an alternative high school located in the small city of Rancho Cordova, California. The school serves students from seventh to twelfth grade and prides itself on a close-knit community with just 34 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. With four full-time equivalent teachers, Prospect Community Day offers a personalized learning environment where individual needs are met.
While the academic performance as measured by state rankings places the school in the lower percentiles, it focuses on providing support for its diverse population through tailored educational approaches. Students here have room to grow and develop both academically and personally, with an emphasis on community engagement and social-emotional learning. Prospect Community Day is situated in a supportive small city setting that fosters a sense of belonging among students and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 34 students, Prospect Community Day is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, Prospect Community Day offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Prospect Community Day — Students at Prospect Community Day score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Prospect Community Day Compares
See how Prospect Community Day performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 0% (2024).
Location
2710 Kilgore Rd., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prospect Community Day may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cordova High (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kinney High (Continuation) (rated 5.1/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rancho Cordova, see our Rancho Cordova schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kinney High (Continuation) Rancho Cordova | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Innovations Academy Rancho Cordova | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Walnutwood High (Independent Study) Rancho Cordova | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| W. E. Mitchell Middle Rancho Cordova | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Capitol Academy Rancho Cordova | 0.7 mi | — |
| Williamson Elementary Rancho Cordova | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| CCHAT Center–Sacramento Rancho Cordova | 1.1 mi | — |
| Rancho Cordova Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Riverview STEM Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| CORDOVA BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Rancho Cordova | 1.3 mi | — |
| St. John Vianney Catholic School Rancho Cordova | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Rancho Cordova | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Peter J. Shields Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Mills Middle Rancho Cordova | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| White Rock Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Navigator Elementary Rancho Cordova | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Cordova High Rancho Cordova | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Cordova Villa Elementary Rancho Cordova | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| SACRAMENTO WALDORF SCHOOL Fair Oaks | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Cordova Gardens Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95670 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,414
Median Home Value
$463,100
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
Population
59,314
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
55.6%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Prospect Community Day has a median household income of $90,414. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $463,100, with a median rent of $1,693/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Windsor Oaks Academy Windsor, CA | 5.2 |
| Ellington (Duke) High (Continuation) Los Angeles, CA | 5.3 |
| Pride Continuation Linden, CA | 5.3 |
| ACADEMY OF THOUGHT AND INDUSTRY San Francisco, CA | 5.1 |
| Adelante High Riverbank, CA | 5.1 |
| BNOS ESTHER H.S. Los Angeles, CA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prospect Community Day
What grades does Prospect Community Day serve?
Prospect Community Day serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Prospect Community Day?
Prospect Community Day has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prospect Community Day?
The student-teacher ratio at Prospect Community Day is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prospect Community Day rank in CA?
Prospect Community Day is ranked #7195 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Prospect Community Day's MySchoolScout rating?
Prospect Community Day has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Prospect Community Day?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Prospect Community Day has 5.0% math proficiency and 5.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Prospect Community Day a charter school?
No, Prospect Community Day is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prospect Community Day a Title I school?
No, Prospect Community Day is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prospect Community Day?
82.4% of students at Prospect Community Day qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,552/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rancho Cordova). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.4%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 294-9060
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Folsom-Cordova Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,977
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,050
- District Rank
- #24 of 34
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