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Community School/Independent Alternative Education

San Bernardino, CA · San Bernardino County Office of Education

Alternative school · Grades 4-12 · City, midsize

427th of 447 California schools statewide · better than 4%▼ Declining

601 North E St., San Bernardino, CA 92415

(909) 386-2722Official website ↗NCES ID 069102911088Directory 2023–24

430
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
90%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
65.5%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Community School/Independent Alternative Education 427th of 447 California schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 9th in 2015 to 4th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%4%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 190 students tested

English Language Arts
Community School/Independent Alternative Education
7%
CA average
49%
Math
Community School/Independent Alternative Education
4%
CA average
37%
Science
Community School/Independent Alternative Education
1%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Community School/Independent Alternative Education CA average
25%50%75%7%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Community School/Independent Alternative Education CA average
25%50%75%4%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Community School/Independent Alternative Education CA average
25%50%75%1%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 430 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2004, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic70%8%Black18%
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categories changedHispanic 70%White 8%Black 18%38%48%13%20042023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic51.7%69.5%▲ 17.8 pts
Black15.1%17.7%▲ 2.6 pts
White28.4%8.1%▼ 20.3 pts
Two or more races2.2%3.0%▲ 0.8 pts
American Indian0.4%0.9%▲ 0.5 pts
Asian2.2%0.5%▼ 1.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2004. 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.

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Community School/Independent Alternative Education

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What school district is Community School/Independent Alternative Education in?

Community School/Independent Alternative Education is part of the San Bernardino County Office of Education district in San Bernardino, California.

Is Community School/Independent Alternative Education a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Community School/Independent Alternative Education 427th of 447 California schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Community School/Independent Alternative Education?

Hispanic 70%, Black 18%, White 8%, Two or more races 3% (430 students, 2023–24).

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.