Gordon Kiefer Independent Study served 87 students in grades 1-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 58%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 56%) for the 2010-11 school year.
Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
87 students

Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
5 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)40-59%
58%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)40-59%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
n/a
12%

Hispanic
30%
56%

Black
6%
5%

White
58%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(10-11)80-89%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (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?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gordon Kiefer Independent Study?
The graduation rate of Gordon Kiefer Independent Study is 80-89%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Gordon Kiefer Independent Study?
87 students attend Gordon Kiefer Independent Study.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Gordon Kiefer Independent Study students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Gordon Kiefer Independent Study offer ?
Gordon Kiefer Independent Study offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Gordon Kiefer Independent Study part of?
Gordon Kiefer Independent Study is part of Lake Elsinore Unified School District.
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