School For Independent Learners

909 N San Antonio Rd, Los Altos, CA, 94022-0650
At School For Independent Learners, courses are taught in the ultimate student centered format one teacher, one student. Our one-to-one setting provides a tremendous opportunity for accelerated progress and self-directed learning. Teachers tailor course content with respect to each student's interests, goals, and abilities. We employ a philosophy of mastery learning to ensure that students master course material, at their own pace.

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School For Independent Learners
School Type Alternative School
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 7 - 12
Student Body
Total Students 27 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 19% (CA School Avg.: 44%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 1:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

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