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Alternative · Grades 6–12 · 5 students
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning
505 Main St., Nevada City, CA 95959
Grades
9–12
High
Students
191
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District
Nevada County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning is a charter high school in Nevada City, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District. The school is located in a town in Nevada County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 191 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 191 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.3 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 5
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Distant
- School district
- Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District
- County
- Nevada County
- NCES school ID
- 060202112922
Schools near Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.