Ark Independent Studies

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

840 North Branciforte Ave

Santa Cruz CA, 95062, Santa Cruz County

Phone: 831-429-3898

Type: Other/Alternative School, High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Santa Cruz City High School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	2		2		3		NA	NA	3		3		4
Total Students:	83		76		55		70		67		89		82
Grade 9:	2	2.4%	5	6.6%	6	10.9%	3	4.3%	2	3.0%	2	2.2%	1	1.2%
Grade 10:	7	8.4%	14	18.4%	8	14.5%	7	10.0%	8	11.9%	12	13.5%	6	7.3%
Grade 11:	28	33.7%	30	39.5%	8	14.5%	19	27.1%	27	40.3%	26	29.2%	28	34.1%
Grade 12:	46	55.4%	27	35.5%	33	60.0%	41	58.6%	30	44.8%	49	55.1%	47	57.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	35	42.2%	27	35.5%	20	36.4%	32	45.7%	31	46.3%	35	39.3%	35	42.7%
Female:	48	57.8%	49	64.5%	35	63.6%	38	54.3%	36	53.7%	54	60.7%	43	52.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	1.2%	0	0.0%	1	1.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	2	2.4%	2	2.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	1.5%	1	1.1%	2	2.4%
Hispanic:	30	36.1%	24	31.6%	15	27.3%	23	32.9%	19	28.4%	27	30.3%	29	35.4%
Black:	2	2.4%	3	3.9%	1	1.8%	2	2.9%	0	0.0%	1	1.1%	1	1.2%
White:	43	51.8%	43	56.6%	38	69.1%	45	64.3%	44	65.7%	55	61.8%	50	61.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	5	6.0%	4	5.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	4.5%	5	5.6%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	16	19.3%	14	18.4%	NA	NA	11	15.7%	9	13.4%	9	10.1%	19	23.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	5	6.0%	1	1.3%	NA	NA	0	0.0%	1	1.5%	2	2.2%	2	2.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	34.58		33.04		20.37		NA	NA	22.33		26.20		19.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CAHSEE
2005	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	79%	87%	N/A
2006	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	73%	88%	N/A
2007	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	81%	84%	N/A
2008	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	0%	86%	N/A
2009	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	84.0%	85.0%	N/A
2010	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	93.0%	90.0%	N/A
2011	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	0%	88.0%	N/A
2012	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	92.0%	89.0%	N/A
2013	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	78.0%	84.0%	N/A
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	77%	83%	N/A
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	58%	87%	N/A
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	83%	86%	N/A
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	0%	85%	N/A
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	61.0%	85.0%	N/A
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	80.0%	88.0%	N/A
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	0%	87.0%	N/A
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	92.0%	87.0%	N/A
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	60.0%	87.0%	N/A
2009	English Language Arts	11th Grade	% met std	0%	41.0%	N/A
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	0%	45.0%	N/A
2009	English Language Arts	12th Grade	% met std	0%	23.0%	N/A
2009	Math	12th Grade	% met std	0%	35.0%	N/A
2009	English Language Arts	All grades (HS)	% met std	73.0%	69.0%	N/A
2009	Math	All grades (HS)	% met std	53.0%	73.0%	N/A
STAR
2007	Algebra I	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286.9	300.7	N/A
2004	English Language Arts Standards	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305.3	344	N/A
2005	English Language Arts Standards	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296.4	347.2	N/A
2006	English Language Arts Standards	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	344.4	N/A
2007	English Language Arts Standards	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332.3	341.8	N/A
2008	English Language Arts Standards	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.2	344.8	N/A
2009	English Language Arts Standards	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322.5	339.9	N/A
2010	English Language Arts Standards	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317.6	350.8	N/A
2012	English Language Arts Standards	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310.4	349.5	N/A
2013	English Language Arts Standards	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323.0	351.8	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299.9	341.2	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302.6	339.9	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297.7	344.6	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320.1	343.7	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299.1	356.8	N/A
2012	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323.5	356.3	N/A
2013	Science	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313.6	358.4	N/A
2004	World History	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	277.2	326.4	N/A
2005	World History	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290.8	324.8	N/A
2006	World History	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	279.6	326.8	N/A
2007	World History	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291.3	320.3	N/A
2005	Algebra I	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	275	290.1	N/A
2007	Algebra I	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	271.2	283.4	N/A
2007	Earth Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321.8	310.7	N/A
2004	English Language Arts Standards	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297.4	326.5	N/A
2005	English Language Arts Standards	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310.3	340.2	N/A
2006	English Language Arts Standards	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.3	336.4	N/A
2007	English Language Arts Standards	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308.3	336.9	N/A
2008	English Language Arts Standards	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309.4	337.6	N/A
2009	English Language Arts Standards	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329.5	336.3	N/A
2010	English Language Arts Standards	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	340.7	N/A
2011	English Language Arts Standards	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347.3	348	N/A
2013	English Language Arts Standards	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313.2	345.0	N/A
2004	U.S. History	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305.4	326	N/A
2005	U.S. History	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301.7	332.1	N/A
2006	U.S. History	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294.7	329	N/A
2007	U.S. History	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303.9	326.6	N/A
2008	U.S. History	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301.5	327.9	N/A
2009	U.S. History	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314.4	332.5	N/A
2010	U.S. History	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302.2	337.7	N/A
2011	U.S. History	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	342.3	N/A
2013	U.S. History	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295.5	342.6	N/A
2005	English Language Arts Standards	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	366.3	N/A
2006	English Language Arts Standards	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.6	363.5	N/A
2006	General Mathematics	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319.3	317.9	N/A
2004	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	268.7	330.2	N/A
2005	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	284.7	325.6	N/A
2007	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	278.6	325.5	N/A
2007	Biology/Life Sciences	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	291.6	354	N/A
2007	Earth Science	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	328.6	311.5	N/A
2006	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	319.3	320.8	N/A
2007	World History	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	285.2	315.9	N/A

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