Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in CA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sierra Pass (Continuation School) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Sierra Pass (Continuation School)'s student population of 5 students has grown by 150% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
5 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sierra Pass (Continuation School) is 0.00, 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
n/a
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
n/a
56%

Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(15-16)≥50%
83%

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
40%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Sierra Pass (Continuation School)?
The graduation rate of Sierra Pass (Continuation School) is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Sierra Pass (Continuation School)?
5 students attend Sierra Pass (Continuation School).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Sierra Pass (Continuation School) students are White.
What grades does Sierra Pass (Continuation School) offer ?
Sierra Pass (Continuation School) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sierra Pass (Continuation School) part of?
Sierra Pass (Continuation School) is part of Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District.
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