How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Berkeley High | Berkeley Independent Study K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Berkeley, CA | Berkeley, CA |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | high | elementary |
| Enrollment | 3,218 | 19 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 21.5% | 38.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Berkeley High | Berkeley Independent Study K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $28,034 | $28,034 |
| District | Berkeley Unified | Berkeley Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Berkeley High | Berkeley Independent Study K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41.7% | 22.2% |
| African American | 11.3% | 11.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.9% | 38.9% |
| Asian | 8.7% | 5.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 15.0% | 22.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Berkeley High | Berkeley Independent Study K-8 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 35 | — |
| Gifted Program | No | — |
| Counselor Ratio | 229.9:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 11.6% | — |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | — |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.