Osprey Learning Center

7 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The **Osprey Learning Center**, located in Miranda, California, is a specialized educational facility operating under the jurisdiction of the Southern Humboldt Unified School District. It functions primarily as an alternative education site, often serving students who require a more individualized or supportive environment than what is typically offered in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. By focusing on smaller class sizes and tailored instruction, the center aims to address the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student population in the remote Redwood region.

The center emphasizes credit recovery and personalized learning plans, allowing students to progress toward graduation at their own pace. Because of its location in rural Humboldt County, the Osprey Learning Center plays a vital role in ensuring that local students have consistent access to high school completion programs and vocational guidance. By fostering a closer connection between educators and students, the school strives to provide a stable, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere that helps students overcome barriers to academic success.

Total Students

0.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Osprey Learning Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	1

White
5 (83.3 %)
Hispanic
1 (16.7 %)

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:	Southern Humboldt Joint Unified
Phone:	(707)923-2526
Website:	http://sohumusd.com/osprey/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	7
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	0.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	6
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 1

Grade 11 1

Grade 12 5