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Independence Continuation

Alternative School · Lake Balboa, CA

Independence Continuation is a alternative school school in Lake Balboa, California, serving grades 09–12 with 103 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.7:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
103
Teachers (FTE)
5.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 89 86%
White 10 10%
Black or African American 3 3%
Asian 1 1%
Total enrollment 103 66M / 37F

English Language Learners: 14 (14% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 33.9% 28
Reading Proficiency <=20% 48.7% 28
Science Proficiency .
4-Year Graduation Rate 20-29%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
6 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
0
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
4
3.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
119
115.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 103 100%

Contact & Location

6501 Balboa Blvd.

Lake Balboa, CA 91406

Phone: (818)881-7737

http://independencechs.lausd.org

District

Los Angeles Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $26,962

District enrollment: 426,268

NCES ID

062271003100

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD