Bounce Back Independent Study High School (Closed 2013)

Bounce Back Independent Study High School serves 2,152 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,152 students
This chart displays total students of Bounce Back Independent Study High School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bounce Back Independent Study High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(11-12)
≤20%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bounce Back Independent Study High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≤20%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bounce Back Independent Study High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
40:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bounce Back Independent Study High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
4%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bounce Back Independent Study High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
83%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bounce Back Independent Study High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bounce Back Independent Study High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
8%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bounce Back Independent Study High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bounce Back Independent Study High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bounce Back Independent Study High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of Bounce Back Independent Study High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
83%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Bounce Back Independent Study High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
4%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bounce Back Independent Study High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bounce Back Independent Study High School?
The graduation rate of Bounce Back Independent Study High School is 83%, which is lower than the California state average of 86%.
How many students attend Bounce Back Independent Study High School?
2,152 students attend Bounce Back Independent Study High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Bounce Back Independent Study High School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bounce Back Independent Study High School?
Bounce Back Independent Study High School has a student ration of 40:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Bounce Back Independent Study High School offer ?
Bounce Back Independent Study High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bounce Back Independent Study High School part of?
Bounce Back Independent Study High School is part of Sweetwater Union High School District.

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