📍 5101 Garden Valley Rd., Garden Valley, El Dorado County, 95633
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Garden Valley, El Dorado County. The school has 488 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ron Morris. It is part of the Black Oak Mine Unified school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High enrolls 488 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 385 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
191 of the school's 488 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students.
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High is one of 6 schools in Black Oak Mine Unified, based in Georgetown, California. The district serves 1,238 students district-wide and employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 488 students, Golden Sierra Junior Senior High is larger than the district average of about 206 students per school.
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