Sierra Home

69 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Sierra Home is an educational facility located in Mariposa, California, operating under the jurisdiction of the Mariposa County Unified School District. As a specialized component of the district’s educational network, the school is designed to provide targeted learning environments that cater to the specific needs of its student population. By leveraging the resources of the larger school district, Sierra Home focuses on fostering academic growth and personal development in a setting that reflects the community-oriented values of Mariposa County.

The school is committed to supporting students by providing a structured educational framework that promotes both core academic mastery and holistic student well-being. By maintaining close ties with the district’s broader mission, Sierra Home aims to ensure that its students have access to essential educational opportunities and services. For those seeking further information regarding their specific programs, enrollment procedures, or district policies, the official Mariposa County Unified School District website serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative details.

Total Students

3.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sierra Home
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	16
Asian	1
Two or More	6
American Indian	5

White
39 (58.2 %)
Hispanic
16 (23.9 %)
Two or More
6 (9.0 %)
American Indian
5 (7.5 %)
Asian
1 (1.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Mariposa County Unified
Phone:	(209)742-0290
Website:	http://mcusd.org/aep/
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	69
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.4
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	44
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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

Kindergarten 2

Grade 1 1

Grade 2 1

Grade 3 5

Grade 4 2

Grade 5 3

Grade 7 2

Grade 8 3

Grade 9 4

Grade 10 10

Grade 11 18