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Independent Trails

Special education school · Grades 10–12

Shingle Springs, CA

7315 S Shingle Rd, Shingle Springs, CA 95682

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • A special education school in Shingle Springs

Independent Trails is a special education school in Shingle Springs, California, for students from 10th grade through 12th grade. It has about 10 students and around 10 students per teacher. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 10–12
Students
10
Teachers
1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10
Boys and girls
Coed · 1 girls, 9 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of special education schools in California.
    • Compared with 26 special education schools in California.

    Students by grade

    102
    112
    126

    Student body

    White90%
    Hispanic or Latino10%

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    Questions about Independent Trails

    What grades does Independent Trails serve?

    Independent Trails serves grades 10–12.

    How many students attend Independent Trails?

    About 10 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Independent Trails?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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