Sierra High School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Sierra High School
Sierra High School is a public high school located in the city of Sierra, California. It is part of the Sierra Unified School District and serves students in grades 9-12. The school offers a wide range of educational opportunities, including Advanced Placement courses, a variety of extracurricular activities, and a strong emphasis on college and career readiness.
Sierra High School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a variety of programs and initiatives designed to promote student achievement and success, including a strong focus on college and career readiness. The school also has a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, student clubs, and a variety of community service opportunities.
At Sierra High School, students are encouraged to reach their full potential and to become active, engaged citizens. The school strives to create an environment where students can grow and learn while developing the skills they need to succeed. With a strong focus on college and career readiness, Sierra High School is dedicated to preparing students for success in their future endeavors.
Address:
1700 Thomas St.
Manteca, CA 95336Phone:
(209) 858-7410
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
1,463 students
Overview Sierra High School
Sierra High School serves 1,463 students in grades 9-12.
Sierra High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Sierra High School
Sierra High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Sierra High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.