School Overview
Prospect Community Day School, located in Rancho Cordova, California, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Folsom Cordova Unified School District (FCUSD). Unlike traditional K-12 campuses, Community Day Schools are designed to provide a structured and supportive learning environment for students who have been expelled, referred by a school attendance review board, or who are struggling in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. The school focuses on delivering individualized instruction to help students earn necessary credits while addressing behavioral or academic challenges.

The mission of Prospect Community Day School is to foster a safe, small-scale academic environment that promotes student accountability and personal growth. By maintaining lower student-to-teacher ratios, the faculty is able to provide intensive support, credit recovery programs, and guidance aimed at helping students transition back into the mainstream educational system or prepare for graduation. The school emphasizes character development and academic achievement, serving as a critical resource for students who require a more focused, intervention-based approach to completing their education.
23
Total Students
4.6
Full-Time Teachers
5.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Prospect Community Day
Demographic Student Count
White2
Hispanic7
Black5
Two or More8
Pacific Islander1
  • Two or More
    8 (34.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    7 (30.4 %)
  • Black
    5 (21.7 %)
  • White
    2 (8.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (4.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Folsom-Cordova Unified
Phone: (916)294-9060
Website: http://www.fcusd.org
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 23
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.0
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: 14
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 7 6
Grade 8 5
Grade 9 6
Grade 10 3
Grade 11 2
Grade 12 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Prospect Community Day
Grade Student Count
Grade 76
Grade 85
Grade 96
Grade 103
Grade 112
Grade 121
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Prospect Community Day
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female521.7%
Male1878.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)