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Orion Alternative
555 Avenue Del Ora, Redwood City, CA 94063
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
512
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Redwood City Elementary
San Mateo County
Not graded
Alternative schools serve students whose needs a regular school could not meet, and states hold them to separate accountability rules, so we don't rank them against regular schools. How we grade
About Orion Alternative
Orion Alternative is a magnet elementary school in Redwood City, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Redwood City Elementary. The school is located in a small city in San Mateo County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 512 students were enrolled, with about 21.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher).
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Category
- Alternative School
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 512 students
- Students per teacher
- 21.8 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Redwood City Elementary
- County
- San Mateo County
- NCES school ID
- 063213008182
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.