# Independence High (Alternative)

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060015310932`
- **School name**: Independence High (Alternative)
- **Location**: Alhambra, CA 91801
- **Address**: 20 South Marengo Ave.
- **District**: Alhambra Unified (LEAID `0600153`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **Coordinates**: 34.09066, -118.14123
- **Phone**: (626)943-6681
- **Website**: https://Information Not Available

## Enrollment (2023)
- **Students**: N/A
- **Teachers (FTE)**: N/A

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Orange
  - college_career: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - graduation: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 92.0% (cohort of 88)

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 1.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 80.6%
- **Black/African American**: 10.8%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 5.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
 — 7 students
 — 18 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2022-23)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $7,733
- **Federal share**: $2,099
- **State + local share**: $5,634
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $24,413,511
- **Federal share**: 14.1%
- **State share**: 63.4%
- **Local share**: 22.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,217,796

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $73,211
- **Poverty rate**: 19.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 36.7%
- **Unemployment**: 5.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,676
- **Foreign-born residents**: 51.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 13.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.1 miles (SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AREA 3)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 46
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.58 miles (GUARDIA WADENA ST)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LOS ANGELES CWWD 40 REG 4 & 34 LANCASTER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 11.8208 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **Park Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 68.25% (this school: 38%)
- **Alhambra High** — 0.7 mi away, 39.95% (this school: 38%)
- **Sierra Vista Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 61.8% (this school: 38%)
- **Marguerita Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 44.8% (this school: 38%)
- **South Pasadena Middle** — 1.3 mi away, 75.3% (this school: 38%)

### graduation rate
- **Alhambra High** — 0.7 mi away, 92.6% (this school: 92%)
- **South Pasadena Senior High** — 1.5 mi away, 98.2% (this school: 92%)
- **San Gabriel High** — 1.9 mi away, 94% (this school: 92%)
- **Mark Keppel High** — 2.0 mi away, 92.6% (this school: 92%)
- **L.A. County High School for the Arts** — 2.1 mi away, 92.3% (this school: 92%)

### math proficiency
- **Park Elementary** — 0.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **South Pasadena Middle** — 1.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Marengo Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **South Pasadena Senior High** — 1.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Monterey Hills Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/independence-high-alternative-alhambra/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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