Serving 194 students in grades 9-12, Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
194 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20-29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)50-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
14%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
73%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning?
The graduation rate of Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning is 80%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning?
194 students attend Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning?
Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning offer ?
Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning part of?
Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning is part of Nevada Joint Union High School District.
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