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#6923 of 9,539 schools in CA
Kingsburg Independent Study High
High School · Kingsburg Joint Union High
1900 18th Ave., Kingsburg, CA 93631
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
61:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
61:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,923 of 9,539
In Kingsburg
#9 of 11
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Kingsburg Joint Union High
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Kingsburg Independent Study High
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About Kingsburg Independent Study High
Kingsburg Independent Study High is a public high school in Kingsburg, CA, part of Kingsburg Joint Union High. Kingsburg Independent Study High serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 61:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingsburg Independent Study High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,923 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Kingsburg Independent Study High show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 61 students, Kingsburg Independent Study High 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.
Kingsburg Independent Study High runs 61:1 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.
89% of students at Kingsburg Independent Study High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kingsburg Independent Study High — Students at Kingsburg Independent Study High score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.6%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Kingsburg Independent Study High Compares
See how Kingsburg Independent Study High 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
1900 18th Ave., Kingsburg, CA 93631
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingsburg Independent Study High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kingsburg High (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oasis Continuation High (rated 5.2/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kingsburg, see our Kingsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Continuation High Kingsburg | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Kingsburg High Kingsburg | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Washington Elementary Kingsburg | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| IMAGINARIUM LEARNING CENTER THE Kingsburg | 0.7 mi | — |
| Rafer Johnson Junior High Kingsburg | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Kingsburg | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Valley Home Kingsburg | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Island Community Day Kingsburg | 1.1 mi | — |
| Ronald W. Reagan Elementary Kingsburg | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Clay Elementary Kingsburg | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Kings River Elementary Kingsburg | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary Selma | 5.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Indianola Elementary Selma | 5.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Traver Elementary Traver | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle Selma | 5.4 mi | 6.1 |
| James Garfield Elementary Selma | 5.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Selma | 5.5 mi | 5.5 |
| S Ben Benavidez Elementary Parlier | 6.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Cesar E Chavez Elementary Parlier | 6.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93631 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,226
Median Home Value
$379,600
Median Rent
$1,117/mo
Population
16,656
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF SPORTS SCIENCE La Verne, CA | 5.2 |
| EXCELSIOR SCHOOL Arcadia, CA | 5.2 |
| Oasis Continuation High Kingsburg, CA | 5.2 |
| Prospect High (Continuation) Pleasant Hill, CA | 5.2 |
| Rare Earth High (Continuation) Rosamond, CA | 5.2 |
| Robert H. Lewis Continuation Sun Valley, CA | 5.2 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 61:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 88.5%
- Phone
- (559) 897-3880
- 4-Year Graduation
- 64.5%
Resources & Links
District
Kingsburg Joint Union High- District Enrollment
- 1,227
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,750
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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