CAHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Independence High (Alternative) — School Profile & District Info
High|Merced, California|Merced Union High
Merced, CA 95340
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
92
Student:Teacher
7.7:1
Locale
Urban
District
Merced Union HighEcon. Disadvantaged
90.2%
Phone
(209)325-1600School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
<50%
Math Proficiency
<50%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,578
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 14%State 68%Local 18%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$412,987
-1.9% YoY
Merced, CA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
High
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
87
Current enrollment
Stable(+0% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Independence High (Alternative)
Enrollment at Independence High (Alternative) stands at 92 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.
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