Small special education high school in Shingle Springs, CA for grades 9-12. Personalized learning with 5:1 student-to-teacher ratio
Independent Trails is a special education school in Shingle Springs, CA, serving high school students (grades 9–12) in a small, personalized learning environment. With just 9 students and a 5:1 student-to-teacher ratio, the school is designed to provide individualized attention and support for teens with learning differences and disabilities who thrive in intimate, rural settings away from large institutional structures.
The school's two full-time teachers deliver customized instruction tailored to each student's needs, strengths, and educational goals. As a nonsectarian co-educational program, Independent Trails welcomes all students regardless of background or faith and maintains a diverse student body reflective of the local community. The rural location offers a calm, focused environment that many families find conducive to learning and social-emotional growth.
Independent Trails operates on a rolling admissions basis, making it accessible for families seeking placement throughout the school year. For more information about programs, admissions, and how the school can support your teen's high school experience, contact the school directly at (530) 672-9462 or visit oppacres.com.
At a Glance
TypeSpecial Education School
Grades9-12
Students9
DeadlineNone / Rolling
School Information
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Total Students | 9 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 |
| Grades Offered | 9-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 11 |
Additional Information
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |