# Community School/Independent Alternative Education

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `069102911088`
- **School name**: Community School/Independent Alternative Education
- **Location**: San Bernardino, CA 92415
- **Address**: 601 North E St.
- **District**: San Bernardino County Office of Education (LEAID `0691029`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: Other
- **Grade range**: 0–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.11053, -117.29377
- **Phone**: (909)386-2722
- **Website**: https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/student-services

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 394
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 26
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 90.1%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 16.3% proficient — 109 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 45.8% (cohort of 168)
- **2021**: 52.0% (cohort of 175)

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 62.0% (101 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 72.0% (334 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 12.1% (52 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 23.9% (103 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**: 86.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.8% — 68 students
- **English Learners**: 20.0% — 86 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $61,296
- **Federal share**: $12,571
- **State + local share**: $48,725
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 430
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $300,210,442
- **Federal share**: 15.5%
- **State share**: 57.5%
- **Local share**: 27.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $61,426,745

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $15,964
- **Poverty rate**: 43.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 3.7%
- **Unemployment**: 4.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $414
- **Foreign-born residents**: 37.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 28.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.3 miles (NORTON AIR FORCE BASE LNDFLL 2)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 28
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.67 miles (TRANSIT VILLAGE CORE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SAN BERNARDINO CITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 13.2425 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Juanita Blakely Jones Elementary** — 0.2 mi away, 31.2% (this school: 62%)
- **Captain Leland Norton Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 43.1% (this school: 62%)
- **Hardy Brown College Prep** — 0.7 mi away, 33% (this school: 62%)
- **Riley Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 24.3% (this school: 62%)
- **Lincoln Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 32.3% (this school: 62%)

### ela proficiency
- **Juanita Blakely Jones Elementary** — 0.2 mi away, 27.4% (this school: 18.15%)
- **Captain Leland Norton Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 31.3% (this school: 18.15%)
- **Hardy Brown College Prep** — 0.7 mi away, 30% (this school: 18.15%)
- **Riley Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 36.4% (this school: 18.15%)
- **Lincoln Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 24.7% (this school: 18.15%)

### graduation rate
- **Sierra High** — 1.2 mi away, 80.1% (this school: 45.8%)
- **San Bernardino High** — 1.4 mi away, 92.7% (this school: 45.8%)
- **Middle College High** — 1.7 mi away, 100% (this school: 45.8%)
- **Arroyo Valley High** — 2.0 mi away, 94.8% (this school: 45.8%)
- **Pacific High** — 2.1 mi away, 94.4% (this school: 45.8%)

### math proficiency
- **Norton Science and Language Academy** — 1.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **SOAR Charter Academy** — 1.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Savant Preparatory Academy of Business** — 1.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Richardson PREP HI Middle** — 1.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)
- **Arrowview Middle** — 1.9 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

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