MCFARLAND INDEPENDENT
McFarland Independent is a Title I public high school that is part of the McFarland Unified school district, located in McFarland, CA with about 13 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.
To provide an accurate summary, it is important to clarify that **McFarland Independent** (often referred to as McFarland Independent School) is an alternative education site within the **McFarland Unified School District** in California. It is designed to provide a flexible learning environment for students who may not thrive in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. The program focuses on credit recovery, independent study, and personalized pacing, allowing students to work toward their high school diploma while balancing other personal or professional responsibilities.
The school operates with a mission to keep students on track for graduation by offering a more intimate, supportive academic atmosphere. By utilizing a curriculum that often combines self-directed coursework with teacher-led instruction, McFarland Independent helps students bridge academic gaps and stay engaged with their education. It serves as a vital resource for the community, ensuring that all students, regardless of their circumstances, have access to the requirements necessary for college or career readiness.
For more information, contact McFarland Independent at (661) 792-6312 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
McFarland, CA 93250-1174
(661) 792-6312
MCFARLAND INDEPENDENT is a public Title I school in McFarland, CA with about 13 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- McFarland Unified
- Total Students:
- 13
- Teachers:
- 0.7
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 13 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MCFARLAND INDEPENDENT is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 46.2%
- Male
- 53.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.