Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy serves 103 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 103 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy's student population of 103 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
103 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy is 0.59, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
41%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
49%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy?
103 students attend Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy?
Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy offer ?
Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy part of?
Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy is part of Tehachapi Unified School District.
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