Shasta County Independent Study

About Shasta County Independent Study

Shasta County Independent Study (SCIS) is a public school program designed to help students achieve their educational goals. SCIS is an alternative to traditional school, offering students the flexibility to learn in an environment that works for them. SCIS provides students with an individualized learning plan that allows them to work at their own pace and complete their coursework when it is convenient for them. SCIS also offers a wide variety of course options, from core subjects like math and English to electives like art and music.
SCIS has a staff of highly qualified teachers and counselors who are dedicated to helping students reach their goals. These teachers and counselors provide students with the guidance and support they need to succeed. They are also available to answer questions and provide assistance when needed.
SCIS is a great option for students who need more flexibility in their educational pursuits. It is also a great way for students to get ahead in their studies, as they can complete courses at their own pace. SCIS is an excellent choice for students who are looking for an alternative to traditional school.

Address:	3711 Oasis Rd. Redding, CA 96003
Phone:	(530) 225-0163
Site:	–
Grades:	6 – 12
Enrollment:	130 students

Overview Shasta County Independent Study

Shasta County Independent Study serves 130 students in grades 6-12.
Shasta County Independent Study 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 ≤10% (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 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Shasta County Independent Study

Shasta County Independent Study 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 Shasta County Independent Study is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.