Independence Continuation Elementary School

About Independence Continuation Elementary School

Independence Continuation Elementary School is a unique and innovative learning environment designed to help students reach their full potential. Located in the heart of downtown San Francisco, the school is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for its students. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education that meets the needs of all students.
At Independence Continuation Elementary School, the curriculum is designed to meet the needs of each individual student. The school offers a variety of academic and enrichment programs to help students develop their skills and abilities. The school also provides a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs to help students explore their interests and develop their talents.
The school has a strong commitment to the community and works closely with local organizations to provide support and resources to its students. The school also has a strong commitment to social justice and provides a variety of programs to help students learn about and engage in social justice issues.
Independence Continuation Elementary School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and thrive. The school’s commitment to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment makes it an ideal place for students to reach their full potential.

Address:	6501 Balboa Blvd. Van Nuys, CA 91406
Phone:	(818) 881-7737
Site:	ihs.schoolloop.com
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	122 students

Overview Independence Continuation Elementary School

Independence Continuation Elementary School serves 122 students in grades 9-12.
Independence Continuation Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Independence Continuation Elementary School

Independence Continuation Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Independence Continuation Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.