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Sierra High (continuation) School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
11661 Donner Pass Rd.
Truckee, CA 96161
Phone
(530) 582-2640
District
Tahoe-Truckee Unified
County
NEVADA COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
30
Classroom Teachers
3

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

No Data

(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Sierra High (continuation) School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
40%
No Data
47%
No Data
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
9
19
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 0 0.0%
Grade 10 2 6.7%
Grade 11 5 16.7%
Grade 12 23 76.7%
Total 30 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 26.7% 61.4% 23.2%
Black 0.0% 0.2% 5.1%
Hispanic 73.3% 37.5% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.6% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 63.3% 32.2% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 53.3% 28.4% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.0% 3.9% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 30,136 38,965,193
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 58.9 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 14.7% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.5% 35.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.5% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 18.7% 15.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,462 13,434,847
Single Parent Households With Children 4.3% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.2% 84.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 57.3% 36.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 39.5% 30.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.9% 17.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.9% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.1% 13.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.6% 11.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.8% 8.0%
$15,000 or less 6.2% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,138 $47,582,000 46.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,363 $5,342,000 5.3%
Staff $939 $3,682,000 3.6%
General Administration $428 $1,679,000 1.7%
School Administration $1,499 $5,878,000 5.8%
Operation $2,209 $8,658,000 8.5%
Transportation $884 $3,466,000 3.4%
Other $777 $3,044,000 3.0%
Total Support $8,099 $31,749,000 31.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,682 $22,274,000 21.9%
Total Expenditures $25,920 $101,605,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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