Plumas Charter vs. Sierra Pacific High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Plumas Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Sierra Pacific High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Plumas Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,010 students in grades 9-12, Sierra Pacific High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
311 students
1,010 students
![This chart displays total students of Plumas Charter by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Plumas Charter by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/11000/10808/plumas-charter-chart-hyE7l4.png)
![This chart displays total students of Sierra Pacific High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Sierra Pacific High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-s5j1lV.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
41 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Sierra Pacific High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Sierra Pacific High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-G81UzU.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
25:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sierra Pacific High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sierra Pacific High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-beBKxB5.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2941 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3556 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Plumas Charter, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Plumas Charter, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/11000/10808/plumas-charter-chart-bsEaZSg.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Sierra Pacific High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Sierra Pacific High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-boT4JVc.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-b5Mk1fB.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
62%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-fCR6Lc.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
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n/a
Graduation Rate
80-89%
98%
![This chart displays graduation rate of Plumas Charter and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Plumas Charter and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/11000/10808/plumas-charter-chart-b5MC9sG.png)
![This chart displays graduation rate of Sierra Pacific High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Sierra Pacific High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-bdEpDJX.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Sierra Pacific High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Sierra Pacific High School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-beBKxBu.png)
Kindergarten Students
20
-
Grade 1 Students
29
-
Grade 2 Students
18
-
Grade 3 Students
13
-
Grade 4 Students
19
-
Grade 5 Students
17
-
Grade 6 Students
17
-
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
31
-
Grade 9 Students
26
269
Grade 10 Students
29
264
Grade 11 Students
38
251
Grade 12 Students
26
226
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sierra Pacific High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sierra Pacific High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-bxgTOPI.png)
% Asian
n/a
5%
n/a
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% Hispanic
15%
61%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-bg22IVL.png)
% Black
1%
2%
n/a
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% White
72%
26%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-KpSBde.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-REJYv1.png)
Diversity Score
0.46
0.56
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Sierra Pacific High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Sierra Pacific High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-bxgTORy.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
41%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plumas Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plumas Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/11000/10808/plumas-charter-chart-btxlTp3.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-oNIK8G.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sierra Pacific High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/136000/135594/sierra-pacific-high-school-chart-s5j1oN.png)