Templeton Independent Study High School
Tel:
(805) 434-5833
- Templeton Independent Study High School serves 58 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 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 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Templeton Independent Study High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Templeton Independent Study High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Templeton Independent Study High School's student population of 58 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 58 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Templeton Independent Study High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Templeton Independent Study High School is 0.42, 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) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5965 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 74% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Templeton Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and elementary school is Templeton Home (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Templeton Templeton Home Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 35 students
0.0 miles
964 Old Co Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5833 0.0 K-8 35 - Templeton Eagle Canyon High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 10 students
0.1 miles
950 Old Co Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5833 0.1 9-12 10 - Templeton Templeton Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 493 students
0.1 miles
215 Eighth St.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5820 0.1 K-2 493 - Templeton Templeton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 519 students
0.1 miles
925 Old Co Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5813 0.1 6-8 519 - Templeton Templeton High School Grades: 9-12 | 741 students
0.3 miles
1200 Main St.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5888 0.3 9-12 741
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