Independence Charter Academy
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
192 students tested
School overview
Enrollment
150 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
72%
Teachers
6 full-time
Student demographics
Hispanic
46.7%
White
39.3%
Asian
2.0%
Black
4.7%
Other
7.3%
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 1.7% |
| Met Standard | 13.4% |
| Below Standard | 84.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "15% proficient" for Independence Charter Academy and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
1.7% of students exceeded standard while 13.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 19.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.5 points below the Helendale Elementary district average of 8.2%. The 1 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 14.7% exceeded — 13.0 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Chronic absenteeism is 25.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
% Exceeded Standard
1.7%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
15.1%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
N/A
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
25.9%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.0%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
192
Across all grades & subjects
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 7 | — | — | — |
| 4th | 4 | — | — | — |
| 5th | 7 | — | — | — |
| 6th | 6 | — | — | — |
| 7th | 14 | 0.0% | 21.4% | 21.4% |
| 8th | 8 | — | — | — |
| 11th | 18 | 0.0% | 22.2% | 22.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 7 | — | — | — |
| 4th | 4 | — | — | — |
| 5th | 7 | — | — | — |
| 6th | 6 | — | — | — |
| 7th | 14 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 8th | 8 | — | — | — |
| 11th | 18 | 5.6% | 5.6% | 11.1% |
Nearby schools
1 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.4