Acalanes Center For Independent Study

1963 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek CA, 94595 | Walnut Creek Elementary School District | 925-280-3945
  • grades 9-12
  • students 24
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 16% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 32 in Walnut Creek
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
67%Walnut Creek
43%California

Acalanes Center For Independent Study is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Walnut Creek Elementary School District" in Walnut Creek, CA. There are a total of 24 students and 3 teachers at Acalanes Center For Independent Study, for a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.

Acalanes Center For Independent Study has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 16% higher than the California average.

Acalanes Center For Independent Study location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students24
Teachers3
Student/Teacher ratio8:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Acalanes Center For Independent Study, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 50%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Acalanes Center For Independent Study race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 72.1% 65.7% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 4.7% 2.6% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 4.7% 15.1% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3% 11.2% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.3% 4.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Walnut Creek demographics profile

StatisticWalnut CreekCaliforniaNational
Population69,83639,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,53425691
Median age48.336.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%52%55%
Speak English73%56%79%
Speak Spanish5%29%13%

Education level achieved in Walnut Creek

IndexWalnut CreekCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade96.9%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school96.8%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college86.5%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree68.8%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors61.8%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters26.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree10.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.6%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Acalanes Center For Independent Study data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.