- 1405 Education Way
- Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
- (951) 253-7085
Alt. | Grades 9-12 | Lake Elsinore Unified
About Gordon Kiefer Independent Study
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Gordon Kiefer Independent Study is located in Lake Elsinore, CA and is one of 7 high schools in Lake Elsinore Unified. It is a alternative education school that serves 211 students in grades 9-12.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Gordon Kiefer Independent Study made AYP in 2008. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Gordon Kiefer Independent Study's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Gordon Kiefer Independent Study had an API growth score of 816 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Gordon Kiefer Independent Study's 2009 base score was 759 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Gordon Kiefer Independent Study had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Gordon Kiefer Independent Study's students and teachers.
Gordon Kiefer Independent Study Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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White
55 %
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Hispanic
36 %
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Black
3 %
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Multiple or No Response
2 %
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Filipino
1 %
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Asian
1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 54%
- Male 46%
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About Lake Elsinore, CA
- Population Median Age 30 years
- Median Household Income $41,884
- Average Household Size 3.31 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 43%
- % Owning / % Renting 65% / 35%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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