South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr (Closed 2013)

Serving 100 students in grades Kindergarten-12, South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
100 students
This chart display total students of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr by grade.

School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(11-12)
≤20%
59%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≤20%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
85%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
10%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.27
This chart display the diversity score of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
40-59%
86%
This chart display graduation rate of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
51%
Source: 2012-2013 (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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr?
The graduation rate of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr is 40-59%, which is lower than the California state average of 86%.
How many students attend South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr?
100 students attend South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr?
South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr offer ?
South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr part of?
South Monterey County Charter Independent Study Pr is part of South Monterey County Joint Union High School District.

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