Sierra High (Continuation School) serves 12 students in grades 10-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sierra High (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Sierra High (Continuation School)'s student population of 12 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
12 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sierra High (Continuation School) is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
83%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
17%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
30%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Sierra High (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Sierra High (Continuation School) is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Sierra High (Continuation School)?
12 students attend Sierra High (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Sierra High (Continuation School) students are Hispanic, and 17% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sierra High (Continuation School)?
Sierra High (Continuation School) has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sierra High (Continuation School) offer ?
Sierra High (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Sierra High (Continuation School) part of?
Sierra High (Continuation School) is part of Mammoth Unified School District.
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