Serving 30 students in grades 7-12, Future Bound Independent Study Secondary ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary's student population of 30 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
30 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Future Bound Independent Study Secondary is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2597 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
43%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
47%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Future Bound Independent Study Secondary's ranking?
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary is ranked #2597 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Future Bound Independent Study Secondary?
The graduation rate of Future Bound Independent Study Secondary is 40-59%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Future Bound Independent Study Secondary?
30 students attend Future Bound Independent Study Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Future Bound Independent Study Secondary students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Future Bound Independent Study Secondary?
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Future Bound Independent Study Secondary offer ?
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Future Bound Independent Study Secondary part of?
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary is part of Ramona City Unified School District.
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