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C+

Independence Continuation High

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

12150 Road 36, Madera, CA 93636 · (559) 645-3580 · Part of Golden Valley Unified School District

Bonadelle Ranchos’ School Grade A− better than 76% of California school districts

Directions
Students
45
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Independence Continuation High

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 45.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

12150 Road 36, Madera

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1012
Grade 1124
Grade 129
Enrollment over time
31’20
37’21
43’22
39’23
45’24

Up 45.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 69%White 22%American Indian/Alaska Native 7%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Independence Continuation High from Bonadelle Ranchos families.

Other schools in Golden Valley Unified School District

The district →
Stone Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Madera
672 students24:1
Webster Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Madera
B+
634 students22:1
Sierra View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Madera
B+
365 students24:1
Freedom Home
Other · Grades K–12 · Madera
A−
53 students28:1
Valley Children's Hospital
Other · Grades K–12 · Madera
3 students15:1
Centennial Independent Study
Other · Grades 1–12 · Madera
25 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Bonadelle Ranchos’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.