Paso Robles Independent Study Center
47 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
The **Paso Robles Independent Study Center (PRISC)**, located at 2405 Spring St. in Paso Robles, California, functions as an alternative educational facility within the Paso Robles Joint Unified School District. Designed for students who thrive outside of a traditional classroom environment, the center offers a flexible curriculum that allows pupils to complete their studies through self-directed, teacher-monitored coursework. This model is particularly beneficial for students who require a non-traditional schedule due to personal commitments, health needs, or learning preferences that differ from the standard campus experience.
The program emphasizes academic independence while maintaining a structured support system to ensure students remain on track for graduation. By pairing personalized learning plans with regular check-ins and guidance from credentialed educators, the center provides a pathway for students to fulfill state graduation requirements at their own pace. Ultimately, the Paso Robles Independent Study Center serves as a vital resource for the district, offering an individualized approach to education that prioritizes student agency, accountability, and the flexibility needed to succeed in a modern academic landscape.
The program emphasizes academic independence while maintaining a structured support system to ensure students remain on track for graduation. By pairing personalized learning plans with regular check-ins and guidance from credentialed educators, the center provides a pathway for students to fulfill state graduation requirements at their own pace. Ultimately, the Paso Robles Independent Study Center serves as a vital resource for the district, offering an individualized approach to education that prioritizes student agency, accountability, and the flexibility needed to succeed in a modern academic landscape.
47
Total Students
4.1
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
36.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic | 27 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 5 |
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Hispanic27 (57.4 %)
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White14 (29.8 %)
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Two or More5 (10.6 %)
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Asian1 (2.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Paso Robles Joint Unified |
| Phone: | (805)769-1620 |
| Grade Range: | K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 47 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 4.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | N/A |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 15 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 2 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
3
Grade 1
3
Grade 2
5
Grade 3
2
Grade 4
3
Grade 5
3
Grade 6
5
Grade 7
12
Grade 8
11
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 3 |
| Grade 1 | 3 |
| Grade 2 | 5 |
| Grade 3 | 2 |
| Grade 4 | 3 |
| Grade 5 | 3 |
| Grade 6 | 5 |
| Grade 7 | 12 |
| Grade 8 | 11 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 28 | 59.6% |
| Male | 19 | 40.4% |
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