📍 599 Fifth St., McFarland, Kern County, 93250
McFarland Independent is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in McFarland, Kern County. The school has 14 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lori Schultz. It is part of the McFarland Unified school district. It serves grades K–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 1.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1.
McFarland Independent enrolls 14 students across grades K–12. The student body is 7.1% male and 93% female. A teaching staff of 1.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
11 of the school's 14 students (79%) 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.
McFarland Independent is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
McFarland Independent is one of 7 schools in McFarland Unified, based in McFarland, California. The district serves 3,282 students district-wide and employs 144 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 14 students, McFarland Independent is smaller than the district average of about 469 students per school.
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