Needs Improvement
#9196 of 9,539 schools in CA
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary
High School · Ramona City Unified
720 Ninth St., Ramona, CA 92065
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
3.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
30:1
Score
3.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,196 of 9,539
In Ramona
#11 of 11
public schools
In district
#11 of 11
Ramona City Unified
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Future Bound Independent Study Secondary
High School in Ramona · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Future Bound Independent Study Secondary
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary is a public high school in Ramona, CA, part of Ramona City Unified. Future Bound Independent Study Secondary serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. Future Bound Independent Study Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #9,196 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Future Bound Independent Study Secondary show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 30 students, Future Bound Independent Study Secondary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Future Bound Independent Study Secondary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary runs 30:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Future Bound Independent Study Secondary — Students at Future Bound Independent Study Secondary score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Future Bound Independent Study Secondary Compares
See how Future Bound Independent Study Secondary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
720 Ninth St., Ramona, CA 92065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Future Bound Independent Study Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Montecito High (Continuation) (rated 6.6/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ramona High (rated 6.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, San Pasqual Academy (rated 5.2/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Escondido), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ramona, see our Ramona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Montecito High (Continuation) Ramona | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Montessori Children's Elementary Ramona | 0.1 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ELEMENTARY Ramona | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Ramona Elementary Ramona | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Ramona Lutheran Ramona | 0.8 mi | — |
| RAMONA LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL Ramona | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Ramona High Ramona | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Thomsen Learning Center Ramona | 1.0 mi | — |
| Olive Peirce Middle Ramona | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Mountain Valley Academy Ramona | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Ramona Community Montessori Ramona | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Hanson Elementary Ramona | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Barnett Elementary Ramona | 3.4 mi | 3.5 |
| James Dukes Elementary Ramona | 4.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Ramona Faith Academy Ramona | 4.6 mi | — |
| Mt. Woodson Elementary Ramona | 5.5 mi | 4.1 |
| San Pasqual Academy Escondido | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Barona Indian Charter Lakeside | 6.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Arrow Academy Escondido | 8.8 mi | — |
| San Pasqual Union Elementary Escondido | 9.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,550
Median Home Value
$731,500
Median Rent
$1,889/mo
Population
37,397
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chesnut High (Continuation) Coalinga, CA | 3.3 |
| Chino Valley Learning Academy Chino, CA | 4.0 |
| Chautauqua High (Continuation) Big Bear Lake, CA | 4.2 |
| Olympic High (Continuation) Santa Monica, CA | 4.3 |
| Florence E. Rata Fresno, CA | 4.4 |
| Mt. Lukens Continuation Tujunga, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Future Bound Independent Study Secondary
What grades does Future Bound Independent Study Secondary serve?
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Future Bound Independent Study Secondary?
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Future Bound Independent Study Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Future Bound Independent Study Secondary is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Future Bound Independent Study Secondary rank in CA?
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary ranks #9,196 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Future Bound Independent Study Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Future Bound Independent Study Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Future Bound Independent Study Secondary has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Future Bound Independent Study Secondary a charter school?
No, Future Bound Independent Study Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Future Bound Independent Study Secondary a Title I school?
No, Future Bound Independent Study Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Future Bound Independent Study Secondary?
66.7% of students at Future Bound Independent Study Secondary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 76.7%
- Phone
- (760) 787-2068
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
Ramona City Unified- District Enrollment
- 5,077
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,657
- District Rank
- #11 of 11
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