Sierra Alternative High vs Sierra Junior High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Sierra Alternative High Sierra Junior High
Location Tollhouse, CA Tollhouse, CA
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 10 184
Student:Teacher Ratio 7:1 20.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 57.1% 32.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Sierra Alternative High Sierra Junior High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,069 $17,069
District Sierra Unified Sierra Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Sierra Alternative High Sierra Junior High
White 60.0% 57.6%
African American 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 19.0%
Asian 0.0% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 40.0% 15.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.0% 7.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Sierra Alternative High Sierra Junior High
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 274.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 100.0% 31.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 7 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.