Sierra Vista
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 3 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 3 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 1 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 3 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 6% |
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 | 9.1% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 54.5% |
| Math | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16.7% | 83.3% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.3% | 0.0% |
| 2023-24 | 14.3% | 8.3% |
| 2018-19 | 21.4% | 7.1% |
| 2017-18 | 8.3% | N/A |
| 2016-17 | N/A | 0.0% |
| 2015-16 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2014-15 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Sierra Vista ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In California |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 16 | #176 of 208 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 16 | 2 | 8.1:1 | 75% (12) |
| 2023-24 | 13 | 2.1 | 6.3:1 | 54% (7) |
| 2022-23 | 11 | 2 | 5.5:1 | 55% (6) |
| 2017-18 | 12 | 2 | 6.0:1 | 67% (8) |
Since 2017-18: students up 33% (12 to 16); teachers down 1% (2 to 2).
About Sierra Vista
Sierra Vista is one of the public schools in Granite Bay, California. It is a very small school serving multiple grade levels. It teaches 16 students in grades 3 through 12. Combined schools in California have about 602 students on average; enrollment here is 97% lower.
Within Placer County Office of Education, Sierra Vista is one of 4 schools. The district enrolls 408 students.
The student body at Sierra Vista is 69% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 13% Black, 6% Hispanic, 6% Asian, and 6% multiracial. Among Placer County residents, the White share is about 69%.
The school had 2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 8.1:1. The school's 8.1:1 compares with an average of 18.6:1 for combined schools in California. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 75%. That is higher than the 33% average for public schools in Placer County.
Census data for Placer County show the median household earns about $115,998 a year, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Sierra Vista, Placer County has 123 public schools.
The closest school to Sierra Vista is Greenhills Elementary, located about 0.6 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put Sierra Vista in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Between 2017-18 and 2024-25, Sierra Vista had a net gain of 4 students, or 33%. The White share of enrollment grew from 58% to 69% over the same period. The ratio of students to teachers went from 6.0:1 to 8.1:1 over the same years.
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