Needs Improvement
#9359 of 9,533 schools in CA
Tracy Independent Study Charter
School · Tracy Joint Unified
1904 North Corral Hollow Rd., Tracy, CA 95376
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tracy
#31 of 31
public schools
California schools
#460 of 475
In district
#18 of 18
Tracy Joint Unified
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Tracy Independent Study Charter
Tracy Independent Study Charter is a charter school located in Tracy, California, serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 317 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The school has 17 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to fostering individualized learning plans.
Academically, Tracy Independent Study Charter ranks in the 8th percentile among California schools and has a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, 29% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, while only 12% achieve similar levels in math. The school is committed to providing support for continuous academic growth and development.
Located in a mid-size suburb, Tracy Independent Study Charter benefits from a close-knit community that values education and personalized learning experiences.
What Parents Should Know
Tracy Independent Study Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Tracy Independent Study Charter — Students at Tracy Independent Study Charter score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.1/10.
How Tracy Independent Study Charter Compares
See how Tracy Independent Study Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2021) to 7.43% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2021) to 27.36% (2024).
Location
1904 North Corral Hollow Rd., Tracy, CA 95376
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tracy Independent Study Charter may also want to explore other schools in the area. Monte Vista Middle (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Millennium Charter (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Primary Charter (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tracy, see our Tracy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Merrill F. West High Tracy | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Melville S. Jacobson Elementary Tracy | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Art Freiler Tracy | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| BELLA VISTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| McKinley Elementary Tracy | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Monte Vista Middle Tracy | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary Tracy | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Duncan-Russell Community Day Tracy | 1.2 mi | — |
| George and Evelyn Stein Continuation Tracy | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Earle E. Williams Middle Tracy | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tracy | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| TRACY SDA SCHOOL Tracy | 1.3 mi | — |
| Tracy Seventh-day Adventist Christian Tracy | 1.4 mi | — |
| Central Elementary Tracy | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| North Elementary Tracy | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Millennium Charter Tracy | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Discovery Charter Tracy | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Primary Charter Tracy | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| John C. Kimball High Tracy | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,493
Median Home Value
$588,200
Median Rent
$2,023/mo
Population
54,853
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
40.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tracy Independent Study Charter has a median household income of $103,493. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $588,200, with a median rent of $2,023/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
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| MORE LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sacramento, CA | 3.3 |
| SANIKU GAKUIN SANTA CLARA JAPANESE SCHOOL San Jose, CA | 3.1 |
| Ivy Academia Woodland Hills, CA | 3.4 |
| Audeo Charter II San Diego, CA | 2.9 |
| Endeavor Charter Fresno, CA | 2.8 |
| American River Charter Georgetown, CA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tracy Independent Study Charter
What grades does Tracy Independent Study Charter serve?
Tracy Independent Study Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Tracy Independent Study Charter?
Tracy Independent Study Charter has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tracy Independent Study Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Tracy Independent Study Charter is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tracy Independent Study Charter rank in CA?
Tracy Independent Study Charter is ranked #9359 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Tracy Independent Study Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Tracy Independent Study Charter has a composite rating of 3.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tracy Independent Study Charter?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tracy Independent Study Charter has 12.3% math proficiency and 28.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tracy Independent Study Charter a charter school?
Yes, Tracy Independent Study Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Tracy Independent Study Charter a Title I school?
No, Tracy Independent Study Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tracy Independent Study Charter?
76.3% of students at Tracy Independent Study Charter 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,901/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tracy). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Phone
- (209) 830-3200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tracy Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,846
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,876
- District Rank
- #18 of 18
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