Calaveras River Academy

Calaveras River Academy, located in San Andreas, California, is a specialized educational institution operating under the umbrella of the Calaveras County Office of Education. The academy is designed to serve students who may require an alternative setting to the traditional comprehensive high school experience. By focusing on individualized instruction and smaller class sizes, the school aims to provide a supportive environment that helps students overcome academic or personal challenges, improve attendance, and ultimately work toward earning their high school diploma.

The academy emphasizes a flexible approach to learning, prioritizing credit recovery and the development of essential life and career skills. Its programming is tailored to meet the diverse needs of its student population, offering a pathway for those who have struggled in conventional settings to find success and prepare for post-secondary opportunities. Through its affiliation with the county office, the school maintains a commitment to providing equitable access to education, ensuring that all students—regardless of their starting point—have the resources and guidance necessary to reach their graduation goals.