Best High Schools in Sierra County, CA

Sierra County, CA has 4 high schools with 187 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Sierra County score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sierra County underperform expectations.

1. Loyalton High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sierra-plumas Joint Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 161 Students

2. Downieville Junior-senior High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sierra-plumas Joint Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 20 Students

3. Sierra Pass (continuation)

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sierra-plumas Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 6 Students

Best Middle Schools in Sierra County, CA

Sierra County, CA has 2 middle schools with 487 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Sierra County score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sierra County don't meet expectations.

1. Ione Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Amador County Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 393 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Sierra County, CA

Sierra County, CA has 2 elementary schools with 213 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Sierra County score N/A% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sierra County N/A.

1. Loyalton Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sierra-plumas Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 191 Students

2. Downieville Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sierra-plumas Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 22 Students

3. Grizzly Hill

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Twin Ridges Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 94 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Sierra County, CA

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Sierra County, CA has a total population of 3,236 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Sierra County, CA

887

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sierra County, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

32.45 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.97 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

26.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sierra County, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sierra County, CA.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,477 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

20 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Sierra County, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Sierra County, CA

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Plumas County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Washoe County, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Nevada County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Storey County, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Carson City, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Lyon County, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Yuba County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Butte County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Sutter County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Churchill County, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations