Templeton Independent Study High School
Tel:
(805)434-5805
- Templeton Independent Study High School serves 62 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Templeton Independent Study High School's student population of 62 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 62 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Templeton Independent Study High School's student:teacher ratio of 31:1 has increased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Templeton Independent Study High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2351 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 31:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 76% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Templeton Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Templeton Independent Study High School is Eagle Canyon High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Templeton Home (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Templeton Templeton Home Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 44 students
0.0 miles
964 Old Co Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805)434-5805 0.0 K-8 44 - Templeton Eagle Canyon High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 7 students
0.1 miles
950 Old Co Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805)434-5833 0.1 9-12 7 - Templeton Templeton Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 470 students
0.1 miles
215 Eighth St.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805)434-5820 0.1 K-2 470 - Templeton Templeton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 518 students
0.1 miles
925 Old Co Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805)434-5813 0.1 6-8 518 - Templeton Templeton High School Grades: 9-12 | 744 students
0.3 miles
1200 Main St.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805)434-5888 0.3 9-12 744
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