{"a_g_completion_pct":3.5,"at_a_glance":["Independence High (alternative) is a public high school in Merced, Merced County, California.","4% of its graduates completed the A-G courses required for UC and CSU eligibility (California median 56%).","14% of its 2022-23 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months (California Department of Education College-Going Rate).","Enrollment was 94 students in 2026, up 100% since 2018.","Sources: University of California Office of the President (admissions), California Department of Education (enrollment, A-G, college-going), and the school's own published documents where named."],"caveats":["UC admits and applications are counted at each campus: a student admitted to three UCs counts three times. The UC Reach Score is those admits divided by the senior class, times 100, so a strong school scores above 100.","A published college list is the school's own document, copied as printed; counts are the school's, never ours, and an unnumbered list carries no counts.","Enrollment is NCES CCD for national pages and CDE for California pages; graduation and readiness measures are the state's or EDFacts' own definitions, named in each sentence.","Every figure here is also rendered on the HTML page it describes."],"city":"Merced","college_going_rate_12mo_pct":13.7,"county":"Merced","enrollment":{"since_total":47,"since_year":2018,"total":94,"year":2026},"faq":[{"a":"4% of its graduates completed the A-G courses required for UC and CSU eligibility (California median 56%).","q":"What percentage of Independence High (alternative) graduates complete the A-G requirements?"},{"a":"14% of its 2022-23 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months (California Department of Education College-Going Rate).","q":"What percentage of Independence High (alternative) graduates go to college?"},{"a":"Enrollment was 94 students in 2026, up 100% since 2018.","q":"How many students attend Independence High (alternative)?"}],"feeder_standing":null,"name":"Independence High (alternative)","ok":true,"published_college_list":null,"school_facts":[],"school_type":"Public","slug":"independence-high-alternative","state":"CA","students_per_counselor":null,"uc":null,"uc_six_year_graduation_pct":null,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/schools/independence-high-alternative"}