# Visalia Charter Independent Study

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `064116011823`
- **School name**: Visalia Charter Independent Study
- **Location**: Visalia, CA 93291
- **Address**: 1821 West Meadow Ln.
- **District**: Visalia Unified (LEAID `0641160`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 7–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 36.32170, -119.31291
- **Phone**: (559)735-8055
- **Website**: https://www.vusd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 515
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 47
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 70.3%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 53.2% proficient — 166 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 93.7% (cohort of 239)
- **2021**: 91.0% (cohort of 255)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 43.4% (216 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (7 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.0% (11 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 65.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 4.7% — 26 students
- **English Learners**: 7.1% — 39 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 14 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,586
- **Federal share**: $4,349
- **State + local share**: $18,237
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 552
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,541,885
- **Federal share**: 12.9%
- **State share**: 69.0%
- **Local share**: 18.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,759,584

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $60,428
- **Poverty rate**: 11.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 28.1%
- **Unemployment**: 2.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,028
- **Foreign-born residents**: 8.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 18.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 22.8 miles (SELMA PRESSURE TREATING COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 19
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.05 miles (ABOVE AND BEYOND)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BOB WILEY DETENTION FACILITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 13.1006 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **University Preparatory High** — 0.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.27%)
- **Mt. Whitney High** — 0.8 mi away, 1.04% (this school: 1.27%)
- **Visalia Technical Early College** — 1.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.27%)
- **El Diamante High** — 2.2 mi away, 0.51% (this school: 1.27%)
- **Tulare County Court** — 3.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.27%)

### ela proficiency
- **University Preparatory High** — 0.3 mi away, 67.2% (this school: 59.6%)
- **Redwood High** — 0.8 mi away, 64.85% (this school: 59.6%)
- **Visalia Technical Early College** — 1.7 mi away, 69.3% (this school: 59.6%)
- **El Diamante High** — 2.2 mi away, 70.9% (this school: 59.6%)
- **Oak Grove Elementary** — 2.4 mi away, 60.2% (this school: 59.6%)

### graduation rate
- **University Preparatory High** — 0.3 mi away, 95.2% (this school: 93.7%)
- **Redwood High** — 0.8 mi away, 96.4% (this school: 93.7%)
- **Visalia Technical Early College** — 1.7 mi away, 95.7% (this school: 93.7%)
- **El Diamante High** — 2.2 mi away, 97.6% (this school: 93.7%)
- **La Sierra High** — 2.6 mi away, 100% (this school: 93.7%)

### math proficiency
- **University Preparatory High** — 0.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Conyer Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Green Acres Middle** — 1.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Visalia Technical Early College** — 1.7 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Manuel F. Hernandez** — 2.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

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

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