Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School (Closed 2006)

1999 Ridge Rd.
North San Juan, CA 95960
Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School serves 49 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
49 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
12%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
White
84%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School?
49 students attend Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School students are White, 12% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School?
Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School offer ?
Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School part of?
Pliocene Ridge Junior-senior High School is part of Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District.

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