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Email BoardIndependence Continuation High
12150 Road 36, Madera, CA 93636-8410
Summary
Independence Continuation High is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 26th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 37.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 6.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 37.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 6.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,094/1,596 (31st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,265/1,596 (21st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 12:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 45 |
| Low-Income Students | 40 (88.9%) |
| English Learners | 4 (8.9%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.2 points from last year and rose 31.6 points over the full period. Math rose 1.5 points from last year and rose 6.3 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
37.5% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,094 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
6.3% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,265 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 12 schools for reading and 12 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 10–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Independence Continuation High rank in California?
Independence Continuation High ranks No. 1,094 of 1,596 in reading and No. 1,265 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Independence Continuation High compare with other schools in Madera?
Independence Continuation High is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 10–12 schools in Madera with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MaderaHow does Independence Continuation High compare with other schools in Madera County?
Independence Continuation High is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 10–12 schools in Madera County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Madera CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 10–12 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Continuation HighThis school | 6.3% | 37.5% |
| Mountain Vista High | 1.3% | 12.5% |
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