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Golden Sierra Junior Senior High

Garden Valley, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 7–12
goldensierra.bomusd.org5101 Garden Valley Rd., Garden Valley, CA 95633(530) 333-8330
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

186 students tested

45.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 43.2% did.

  • Exceeded12.4%
  • Met32.8%
  • Nearly met28.0%
  • Not met26.9%

Math

186 students tested

23.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 27.2% did.

  • Exceeded9.1%
  • Met14.0%
  • Nearly met28.0%
  • Not met48.9%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

9.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year510463
Suspended in or out of school4.7% · 249.3% · 43
Suspensions3761
Violence with injury34
Violence without injury1317
Weapons12
Drugs1630
Defiance only14
Other34

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall493476
Suspended out of school7.5% · 374.8% · 23
Suspended in school0.4% · 20.4% · 2
Expelled0.0% · 00.8% · 4
Attendance
California Department of Education

26.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted495451
Chronically absent25.1% · 12426.8% · 121

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Rural, Distant

Enrollment

475 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino13.7%
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White77.1%
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Black or African American0.2%
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Asian1.7%
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Two or More Races4.6%
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American Indian or Alaska Native2.7%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 060524000495

District
Black Oak Mine Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
475 students
Teachers (FTE)
26.9

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