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Sierra High
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 4 | 1% |
| Grade 11 | 143 | 37% |
| Grade 12 | 237 | 62% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardPerformance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 1.4% | 10.8% | 19.3% | 68.4% |
| Math | 3.3% | 6.1% | 11.3% | 79.3% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 12.3% | 9.4% |
| 2023-24 | 10.9% | 2.6% |
| 2022-23 | 7.5% | 0.9% |
| 2021-22 | 9.9% | 1.3% |
| 2018-19 | 9.4% | 0.0% |
| 2017-18 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
| 2016-17 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| 2015-16 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
| 2014-15 | 7.0% | 1.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Sierra High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 384 | #1,129 of 2,093 | #63 of 102 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #61 of 1,352 | #5 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.8% | #995 of 1,351 | #57 of 77 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.8% | #99 of 1,575 | #7 of 84 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.5% | #409 of 802 | #24 of 46 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 384 | 27.8 | 13.8:1 | 96% (368) |
| 2023-24 | 474 | 29.2 | 16.2:1 | 96% (457) |
| 2022-23 | 479 | 24.3 | 19.7:1 | 92% (440) |
| 2020-21 | 366 | 21 | 17.4:1 | 95% (348) |
| 2017-18 | 434 | 24 | 18.1:1 | 92% (399) |
| 2015-16 | 420 | 27 | 15.6:1 | 84% (352) |
| 2010-11 | 602 | N/A | N/A | 72% (435) |
| 2000-01 | 492 | 19 | 25.9:1 | 67% (329) |
| 1990-91 | 397 | 17 | 23.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (434 to 384); teachers up 16% (24 to 27.8).
About Sierra High
Sierra High is classified as a high school. It is located in San Bernardino, California. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 384 students. That compares with an average of about 838 students for high schools in California.
San Bernardino City Unified has 44,080 students spread across 72 schools.
A large majority of enrollment at Sierra High is Hispanic, at 83%. The school is also 11% Black and 3% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 55%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Sierra High scores 29%.
For every teacher at Sierra High, there are about 13.8 students; the school has 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in California average 18.2:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 96%. For comparison, public schools in San Bernardino County average 74%.
In the surrounding county, San Bernardino County, median household income comes to about $85,478, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county has 583 public schools and about 393,648 students.
E. Neal Roberts Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile from Sierra High, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Locale data from NCES put Sierra High inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (City: Mid-size).
The school's enrollment increased 5% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 17.4:1 to 13.8:1.
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