Students at this school are making more academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.
Strong progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills and are making bigger gains than their peers at other schools in the state.
College Readiness
2/10
Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other
students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.
4-year high school graduation rate94%
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4-year high school graduation rate
Percentage of graduates who meet UC/CSU entrance requirements19%
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Percentage of graduates who meet UC/CSU entrance requirements
SAT participation rate29%
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SAT participation rate
ACT participation rate13%
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ACT participation rate
AP course participation2%
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AP course participation
Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-1214%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-120%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
College Success
Graduates pursuing college or vocational program53%
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Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
Advanced Courses
Algebra 1 participation rate24%
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Algebra 1 participation rate
Algebra 1 pass rate92%
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Algebra 1 pass rate
AP math course participation1%
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AP math course participation
AP science course participation<1%
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AP science course participation
Other AP course participation1%
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Other AP course participation
Test Scores
4/10
Test scores at this school fall below the state average. This suggests that most students at this school may not be performing at grade level.
English55%
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English
Math34%
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Math
Science41%
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Science
Courses & Programs
The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.
Art courses
Architecture
Ceramics
Computer animation
Design
Drawing / Sketching
Graphics
Painting
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture
Technical design and production
Textiles
Video and film production
Music courses
Choir / Chorus
Instrumental music lessons
Theory
Vocal lessons / coaching
Performance arts courses
Creative writing
Dance
Drama
Improv
Poetry
World language courses
American Sign Language (ASL)
Arabic
Chinese - Mandarin
French
German
Hebrew
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Latin
Russian
Spanish
Equity Overview
5/10
Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.
Test score
Low-income and underserved students42 %All other students38 %
Academic Progress
Low-income and underserved students36 %All other students59 %Low-income and underserved students84 %All other students86 %
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White45%
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White
Hispanic29%
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Hispanic
Two or more races8%
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Two or more races
Black4%
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Black
Asian4%
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Asian
Filipino1%
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Filipino
Native American<1%
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Native American
Pacific Islander<1%
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Pacific Islander
Unspecified9%
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Unspecified
From the School
Sky Mountain is a Tuition-Free Personalized Learning Public Charter School.
Sky Mountain Charter School (SMCS) is a WASC accredited charter school managed by Innovative Education Management (IEM). The school is part of the IEM family of Parent Choice charter schools that thousands of families have chosen for their children in grades K through 12 since 1993. SMCS was approved as an independent study charter by the California Department of Education in 2007. The school serves students in San Bernardino Inyo Kern Los Angeles Orange and Riverside Counties.
Transportation
None
Dress code
None
Coed
Coed
Colleges students typically attend after graduation