Independence Continuation
Diamond Springs, CA · El Dorado Union High
Alternative school · Grades 11-12 · Town, fringe
1,336th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 13%▼ Declining
385 Pleasant Valley Rd., Diamond Springs, CA 95619
(530) 622-7090Official website ↗NCES ID 061207001343Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Independence Continuation 1,336th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 13% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2015 to 13th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 50 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 102 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.4% | 52.9% | ▼ 23.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.2% | 30.4% | ▲ 17.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.2% | 8.8% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 3.9% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.8% | 2.9% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $443K in zip 95619 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Independence Continuation
- –Pacific Crest AcademyEl Dorado Union High · 1.2 mi away · charterCompare
- #577Union Mine HighEl Dorado Union High · 1.2 mi away577th of 1,528
ELA 61% ▲45 · Math 26% ▲24Compare - –Golden RidgeEl Dorado County Office of Education · 2.4 mi awayCompare
- #457El Dorado HighEl Dorado Union High · 2.7 mi away457th of 1,528
ELA 65% ▲49 · Math 31% ▲29Compare - #454Mountainside Middle College HighEl Dorado County Office of Education · 3 mi away · charter454th of 1,528
ELA 66% ▲50 · Math 30% ▲28Compare - –Central Sierra ROPCentral Sierra ROP · 3 mi awayCompare
- #224Ponderosa HighEl Dorado Union High · 6.7 mi away224th of 1,528
ELA 71% ▲55 · Math 49% ▲47Compare - #843Golden Sierra Junior Senior HighBlack Oak Mine Unified · 10.9 mi away843rd of 1,528
ELA 45% ▲29 · Math 23% ▲21Compare
What school district is Independence Continuation in?
Independence Continuation is part of the El Dorado Union High district in Diamond Springs, California.
Is Independence Continuation a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Independence Continuation 1,336th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Independence Continuation?
White 53%, Hispanic 30%, Two or more races 9%, Black 4% (102 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Independence Continuation cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95619 is $443K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.