Come Back Charter School
Where it's never too late to Come Back to school!
Come Back Charter School (CBCS), a charter school authorized by the Merced County Office of Education (MCOE), is an independent study program for students 18 and older and provides individualized and flexible learning plans to accommodate life's responsibilities.
What does CBCS offer?
- An independent study format with flexible hours to accommodate work and day care responsibilities.
- Individualized learning plans with a mix of online course work, presentations, and general instruction
- College and Career readiness programs
- Counseling services
Ready to Come Back?
Are you ready to Come Back and earn your high school diploma? We are currently accepting new students. If you are interested, scroll down to the "Enroll in Three Easy Steps" section.
If you are 18 and over and don't have a high school diploma, what's stopping you? It's never too late to Come Back to school!
Complete Enrollment Interest Form
Please complete the Enrollment Interest Form to add yourself to our Intent to Enroll List. Contact the main office if you have or need additional information at 209.386.6025
Derrek Dean, Principal
350 W. Yosemite Ave.,
Merced, CA 95348
Phone: (209) 386-6025
Fax: (209) 386-6026
Cindy Gentry, Principal
Atwater Site
1800 Matthew Drive,
Atwater, CA 95301
Phone: (209) 381-4550
Fax: (209) 381-4551
Dana Reyes, Principal
Los Banos Site
715 W H Street,
Los Banos, CA 93635
Phone: (209) 827-5600
Fax: (209) 827-5624
CBCS Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP)
Below is a link to the MCOE Public Postings page where you can find the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) for CBCS. Feel free to review the plan and provide the school with suggestions, comments or questions. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. Please email the school at comebackcharter@mcoe.org with your suggestions. Thank you.
Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting
October 23, 2025
February 27, 2026
May 7, 2026
CONTACT
Lizbeth Sandoval
Administrative Secretary
LSandoval@mcoe.org
(209) 386-6025

