Golden Sierra High Overview

Overview

Golden Sierra High is ranked 495th within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Golden Sierra High is 19 percent. The student body makeup is 46 percent male and 54 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 11 percent. Golden Sierra High is the only high school in the Black Oak Mine Unified School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Silver
National Rank
#2265
State Rank
#495

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	523
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	11%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	27%
Full-Time Teachers	N/A

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Academic Performance Index Evaluation	Achieves CA goal
College Readiness Index	15.0

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Distant Rural
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	1
Total Students	523
Academic Performance Index Evaluation	Achieves CA goal
College Readiness (district average)	15.0