Earle Jamieson Educational Options

112 Nevada City Hwy.
Nevada City, CA 95959

8 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Earle Jamieson Educational Options, located in Nevada City, California, is an alternative education facility operated by the Nevada County Superintendent of Schools. The program is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible academic structure for those who have struggled in or disengaged from comprehensive high school settings. By focusing on personalized instruction and smaller class sizes, the school aims to help students recover credits and progress toward their high school diploma in a more supportive and individualized atmosphere.

The school is part of the county's broader commitment to "educational options," emphasizing social-emotional growth alongside academic achievement. Beyond standard core curriculum, Earle Jamieson often integrates vocational or life-skills training to help prepare students for post-secondary success. By fostering a close-knit community, the staff works to remove barriers to learning, providing a vital pathway for students who need a different approach to schooling to stay on track for graduation and future career readiness.

Total Students

1.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Earle Jamieson Educational Options
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Two or More	1

White
7 (87.5 %)
Two or More
1 (12.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Nevada County Office of Education
Phone:	(530)272-5464
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	8
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.2
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
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 10 3

Grade 11 4

Grade 12 1