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#6923 of 9,539 schools in CA
Kingsburg Independent Study High
High School · Kingsburg Joint Union High · Kingsburg, CA
A Kingsburg Joint Union High high school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1900 18th Ave., Kingsburg, CA 93631
- Math 4% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 41% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 64.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Kingsburg Independent Study High score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 18 points since 2019, to 22% in 2024, across a 14-year record (2011–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
83.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kingsburg Independent Study High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,498/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kingsburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,226
Median home value
$379,600
Median rent
$1,117/mo
College educated
21.5%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93631; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Continuation HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 65 | Compare → |
| Kingsburg HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 1,101 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kingsburg Joint Union High
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $16,750NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kingsburg Independent Study High is listed in Kingsburg Joint Union High; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kingsburg Independent Study High
Kingsburg Independent Study High is a public high school in Kingsburg, CA, part of Kingsburg Joint Union High, serving approximately 61 students in grades 9th-12th with a 61:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,923 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kingsburg Independent Study High
What grades does Kingsburg Independent Study High serve?
Kingsburg Independent Study High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kingsburg Independent Study High?
Kingsburg Independent Study High has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsburg Independent Study High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingsburg Independent Study High is 61:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingsburg Independent Study High rank in CA?
Kingsburg Independent Study High ranks #6,923 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Kingsburg Independent Study High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingsburg Independent Study High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Kingsburg Independent Study High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingsburg Independent Study High has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Kingsburg Independent Study High a charter school?
No, Kingsburg Independent Study High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingsburg Independent Study High a Title I school?
No, Kingsburg Independent Study High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingsburg Independent Study High?
83.6% of students at Kingsburg Independent Study High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 61:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 88.5%
- Phone
- (559) 897-3880
- 4-Year Graduation
- 64.5%
- Area population (ZIP 93631)
- 16,656
- Area average commute
- 22.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93631; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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