Sierra Home

Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · Mariposa, California

Sierra Home in Mariposa, California enrolled 70 students in 2024-25 with 3.0 full-time teachers, 23.5 students per teacher against the California median of 18.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22. On the state tests, 20% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 34.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80% or more (California: 86.2%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 8%

69 students in 2022-23, 49 students in 2023-24, 70 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 3.2 to 3.0.

Students enrolled at Sierra Home by school year2022-23: 69, 2023-24: 49, 2024-25: 700204060802022-23692023-24492024-2570
Students enrolled at Sierra Home by school year2022-23: 69, 2023-24: 49, 2024-25: 700204060802022-23692023-24492024-2570
Students enrolled at Sierra Home by school year2022-23: 69, 2023-24: 49, 2024-25: 700204060802022-23692023-24492024-2570
Students enrolled at Sierra Home by school year2022-23: 69, 2023-24: 49, 2024-25: 700204060802022-23692023-24492024-2570
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23693.221.4
2023-24493.016.4
2024-25703.023.5

23.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 78 of every 100 California schools of this kind

Among the 528 California schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.3; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Sierra Home 23.5; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherSierra Home 23.5state median 18.3U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Sierra Home 23.5; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherSierra Home 23.5state median 18.3U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Sierra Home 23.5; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherSierra Home 23.5state median 18.3U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Sierra Home 23.5; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherSierra Home 23.5state median 18.3U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 169 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sierra Home enrolled 169 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 169 of the 169 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent73.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

45.7% of students were White, 31.4% Hispanic, 17.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White45.7%
  2. Hispanic31.4%
  3. Two or more races17.1%
  4. Black1.4%
  5. Asian1.4%
  6. American Indian1.4%
  7. Pacific Islander1.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Sierra Home scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 34.3% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtCalifornia
Math20% or less27‑31% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80% or more of the 22 students in Sierra Home's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate80% or more90‑94%86.2%
Students in the class22147495,492

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

Schools of this kind in Mariposa

3 public schools of this kind in Mariposa report 2024-25 enrollment; Sierra Home is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Sierra Home7023.562.9%
Monarch Academy488.070.8%
County Community55.1not reported

All public schools in Mariposa →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Sierra Home

  1. County CommunityThe nearest public school of this kind, under 0.1 miles away: 5 students, 5.1 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Monarch AcademyThe next nearest public school of this kind, 3.6 miles away: 48 students, 8.0 per teacher (2024-25).3.6 mi
  3. Compare Sierra Home with County CommunityStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Mariposa County Unified spends per student$17,026 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,026
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaSierra Home is the number 416 by size of 539 California schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#416 of 539
  6. California schools by students per teacher23.5 students per teacher here against the California median of 18.3 for schools of this kind.23.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Sierra Home

  1. How many students attend Sierra Home?
    70 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 69 in 2022-23. It is an alternative school in Mariposa, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra Home?
    23.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for schools of this kind is 18.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Sierra Home a Title I school?
    Sierra Home has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. How do students at Sierra Home do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Sierra Home scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 34.3% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Sierra Home?
    80% or more of the 22 students in Sierra Home's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Sierra Home in?
    Mariposa County Unified, NCES district ID 0623940. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 062394006039 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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