Newman-Crows Landing Independent Study

School Overview
The **Newman-Crows Landing Independent Study** program, located at 908 Main St. in Newman, California, serves as an alternative educational pathway within the Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District. Designed for students who thrive outside of a traditional classroom setting, the program offers a flexible curriculum that allows pupils to work at their own pace while maintaining academic accountability. It is intended for students who require a non-traditional schedule, whether due to personal circumstances, professional pursuits, or a preference for self-directed learning.

The school emphasizes personalized instruction and close coordination between students, parents, and credentialed teachers. By focusing on independent coursework and periodic check-ins, the program aims to help students master state standards and earn their high school diplomas in an environment that prioritizes individual needs. It serves as a vital resource for the community, ensuring that all students—regardless of their preferred learning style or external commitments—have access to the same rigorous academic opportunities as those in the district’s comprehensive schools.
20
Total Students
1.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Newman-Crows Landing Independent Study
Demographic Student Count
White6
Hispanic12
Black1
Two or More1
  • Hispanic
    12 (60.0%)
  • White
    6 (30.0%)
  • Black
    1 (5.0%)
  • Two or More
    1 (5.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Newman-Crows Landing Unified
Phone: (209)862-2309
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 20
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: 8
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 1
Grade 8 1
Grade 10 3
Grade 11 7
Grade 12 8

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Newman-Crows Landing Independent Study
Grade Student Count
Grade 61
Grade 81
Grade 103
Grade 117
Grade 128
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Newman-Crows Landing Independent Study
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female840%
Male1260%