Sierra High (Continuation)

461 Sierra Park Rd.
Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546

www.mammothusd.org

9 Students

High School 10th - 12th

School Overview

Sierra High School, located in Mammoth Lakes, California, operates as a continuation high school within the Mammoth Unified School District. Designed as an alternative to the traditional comprehensive high school setting, Sierra High focuses on providing a personalized, flexible learning environment for students who may benefit from smaller class sizes and more individualized attention. The school is committed to helping students get back on track toward graduation by offering a tailored academic program that addresses diverse learning styles and unique educational needs.

As part of the broader Mammoth Unified School District, Sierra High emphasizes academic recovery, social-emotional support, and career readiness. The program is structured to help students overcome barriers to success, ensuring they have the necessary resources and encouragement to earn their high school diplomas. By fostering a close-knit school community, Sierra High provides an essential pathway for students in the Eastern Sierra region to achieve their educational goals in a supportive and focused setting.

Total Students

1.1

Full-Time Teachers

8.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sierra High (Continuation)
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	6

Hispanic
6 (66.7 %)
White
3 (33.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Mammoth Unified
Phone:	(760)934-6802
Website:	http://www.mammothusd.org
Grade Range:	10th - 12th
Total Students:	9
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	3
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 11 2

Grade 12 7