Centennial Independent Study
- Centennial Independent Study serves 4 students in grades 1-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 59%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 58%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Centennial Independent Study places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Centennial Independent Study's student population of 4 students has declined by 60% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-12 |
| Total Students | 4 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (12-13) | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Centennial Independent Study is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | <50% | 59% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | <50% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 23:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 75% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 25% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 25% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Golden Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Centennial Independent Study is Independence Continuation High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lincoln Community Day (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Webster Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Madera Independence Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 17 students
0.0 miles
12150 Rd. 36
Madera, CA 93636
(559) 645-3580 0.0 10-12 17 - Madera Lincoln Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 5 students
0.0 miles
12150 Rd. 36
Madera, CA 93636
(559) 645-3580 0.0 7-12 5 - Madera Liberty High School Grades: 9-12 | 541 students
0.1 miles
12220 Rd. 36
Madera, CA 93636
(559) 645-3500 0.1 9-12 541 - Madera Ranchos Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 303 students
0.6 miles
12455 Rd. 35 1/2
Madera, CA 93636
(559) 645-3550 0.6 7-8 303 - Madera Webster Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 574 students
0.6 miles
36477 Ruth Ave.
Madera, CA 93636
(559) 645-3540 0.6 K-6 574
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