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Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning

Nevada City, CA

CharterHigh · Grades 9–12
sierraacademy.net505 Main St., Nevada City, CA 95959(530) 268-2200
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

40 students tested

42.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 66.7% did.

  • Exceeded20.0%
  • Met22.5%
  • Nearly met37.5%
  • Not met20.0%

Math

42 students tested

11.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 35.1% did.

  • Exceeded7.1%
  • Met4.8%
  • Nearly met19.1%
  • Not met69.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

12.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year212204
Suspended in or out of school7.5% · 1612.3% · 25
Suspensions2234
Violence with injury12
Violence without injury614
Weapons01
Drugs816
Defiance only61
Other10

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall170183
Suspended out of school9.4% · 168.2% · 15
Suspended in school1.8% · 30.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

22.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted206200
Chronically absent34.5% · 7122.0% · 44

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

School Profile

Location

Town, Distant

Enrollment

197 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino11.7%
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White68.5%
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Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races15.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native2.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060202112922

District
Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning District
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
Yes
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
197 students
Teachers (FTE)
14

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