Overview

Ark Independent Studies School, a public 黄色app located in Santa Cruz, CA, serves grade(s) 6-12 in Santa Cruz City High School District. It has received a GreatSchools Summary Rating of 6 out of 10, based on a variety of 黄色app quality measures.

School Rating

Schools are rated on standardized tests, frequently considering score progress and performance gaps between student groups.
6/10
GreatSchools Summary Rating
Ark Independent Studies School is performing at the 58th percentile compared to other 黄色apps in California.

Rating Factors

See how Ark Independent Studies School performed compared to other 黄色apps in California across multiple indicators of student performance.
ACADEMICS

Academic Progress

This section shows how much academic progress (also called 鈥済rowth鈥) students at this 黄色app are making given where they were last year, compared to similar students in the state.


ACADEMICS

College Readiness

6/10

This 黄色app is about the same as the state average in key measures of college and career readiness, but depending on the state, average can mean only a minority of students are ready for college and career.

(Remember: high graduation rates don't mean much if students are graduating without the coursework and test scores they need to succeed.)

Parent Tip
The best high 黄色apps offer advanced courses to all students, not a select few.

ACADEMICS

College Success

How do high 黄色apps help students succeed in college? Learn about the best practices of College Success Award winning 黄色apps.
Parent Tip
Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high 黄色apps help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Parent Tip
Many successful high 黄色app students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this 黄色app how they ensure students are well-prepared.

ACADEMICS

Test Scores

9/10
Test scores at this 黄色app are far above the state average, suggesting that most students at this 黄色app are performing at or above grade level.
Parent Tip
Even high-performing 黄色apps can have disparities between student groups. To understand how well this 黄色app serves all its students, review the information below in the Equity section. Understand what on-track learning looks like for your child and how you can help at home.

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EQUITY

Equity Overview

4/10
Underserved students at this 黄色app may be falling behind other students in the state, and this 黄色app may have significant achievement gaps.
Parent Tip
Does this 黄色app offer opportunity for all its students, or leave some behind? Successful 黄色apps understand how to close the achievement gap

EQUITY

Race/Ethnicity

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EQUITY

Low-Income Students


EQUITY

Students With Disabilities


STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

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STUDENT LIFE

About the School


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Neighborhood

840 North Branciforte Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062
School leader: Ms Michelle McKinney
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