Decoto School for Independent Study

Grades K–12 Public Alternative District: New Haven Unified

725 Whipple Rd., Union City, CA 94587 Map

Math (met standard)
43%
+10 state 33% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
54%
±0 state 55% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
36%
−2 state 38% · 2025-26
Low income
65%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
233
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 39% state 44% · 2021-22 40% state 42% · 2021-22 —
Grade 4 27% state 41% · 2022-23 46% state 44% · 2022-23 —
Grade 5 21% state 32% · 2021-22 49% state 47% · 2021-22 32% state 31% · 2021-22
Grade 6 18% state 34% · 2023-24 29% state 46% · 2023-24 —
Grade 7 36% state 36% · 2024-25 57% state 50% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 43% state 36% · 2025-26 52% state 50% · 2025-26 33% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 11 38% state 32% · 2025-26 52% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 43% state 33% · 2025-26 54% state 55% · 2025-26 36% state 38% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 43% state 33% 54% state 55% 36% state 38%
2024-25 44% state 32% 60% state 55% 43% state 34%
2023-24 23% state 30% 43% state 52% 16% state 31%
2022-23 21% state 31% 37% state 50% 18% state 30%
2021-22 26% state 33% 47% state 48% 21% state 30%
2020-21 19% state 34% 47% state 59% 31% state 32%
2018-19 9% state 32% 26% state 57% 16% state 28%
2017-18 8% state 31% 25% state 56% —
2016-17 5% state 32% 27% state 60% —
2015-16 10% state 32% 47% state 59% —
2014-15 5% state 30% 33% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
79%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
5%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
62%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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−28 vs state
10%
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−11 vs state
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−7 vs state
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0.8 mi
29%
−13 vs state
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−13 vs state
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−3 vs state
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1.1 mi
41%
+9 vs state
58%
±0 vs state
51%
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−28 vs state
17%
−30 vs state
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+17 vs state
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1.5 mi
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−13 vs state
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−12 vs state
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