Serving 1 students in grades Kindergarten-12,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the California state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Sacramento School For Independent Study ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
West Sacramento School For Independent Study's student population of 1 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Sacramento School For Independent Study is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥50%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥50%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
n/a
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(13-14)≥50%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
100%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Sacramento School For Independent Study?
The graduation rate of West Sacramento School For Independent Study is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 88%.
How many students attend West Sacramento School For Independent Study?
1 students attend West Sacramento School For Independent Study.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of West Sacramento School For Independent Study students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Sacramento School For Independent Study?
West Sacramento School For Independent Study has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does West Sacramento School For Independent Study offer ?
West Sacramento School For Independent Study offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is West Sacramento School For Independent Study part of?
West Sacramento School For Independent Study is part of Washington Unified School District.
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