Alternative/PRU High Open

Independence Continuation High

๐Ÿ“ 12150 Rd. 36, Madera, Madera County, 93636

43
Pupils
15.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Independence Continuation High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Madera, Madera County. The school has 43 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Leslie Goston. It is part of the Golden Valley Unified school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 2.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

School details

Principal
Leslie Goston
School district
Golden Valley Unified

Enrollment & staffing

Independence Continuation High enrolls 43 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 2.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

Male students
24 (56%)
Female students
19 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
2.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 19% White and 9.3% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino2967%
White819%
Asian49.3%
Two or more races12.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander12.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

35 of the school's 43 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Independence Continuation High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.

School district: Golden Valley Unified

Independence Continuation High is one of 10 schools in Golden Valley Unified, based in Madera, California. The district serves 2,997 students district-wide and employs 117 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 43 students, Independence Continuation High is smaller than the district average of about 300 students per school.

2,997
District students
10
Schools
117
Teachers (FTE)

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