Sierra High (Continuation)

11661 Donner Pass Rd., Truckee CA, 96161 | Tahoe-Truckee Joint Unified School District | 530-582-2640
  • grades 9-12
  • students 50
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 20% 54% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Truckee
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
53%Truckee
43%California

Sierra High (Continuation) is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Tahoe-Truckee Joint Unified School District" in Truckee, CA. There are a total of 50 students and 4 teachers at Sierra High (Continuation), for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Sierra High (Continuation) has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 54% lower than the California average.

Sierra High (Continuation) location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students50
Teachers4
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sierra High (Continuation), there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 20%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 20%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sierra High (Continuation) race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 25.0% 53.1% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.6% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 70.0% 43.5% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 5.0% 0.6% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.1% 3.1% 3.1%

Truckee demographics profile

StatisticTruckeeCaliforniaNational
Population16,66639,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)51525691
Median age41.936.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%52%55%
Speak English85%56%79%
Speak Spanish11%29%13%

Education level achieved in Truckee

IndexTruckeeCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade90.9%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college78.0%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree54.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors44.4%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters13.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.5%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Sierra High (Continuation) data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.