📍 16607 Annie Dr., Grass Valley, Nevada County, 95949
Alta Sierra Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grass Valley, Nevada County. The school has 319 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Thomas Bivens. It is part of the Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
Alta Sierra Elementary enrolls 319 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Two or more races, 35% White and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 170 | 53% |
| White | 111 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 12% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
110 of the school's 319 students (34%) 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.
Alta Sierra Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant).
Alta Sierra Elementary is one of 5 schools in Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary, based in Grass Valley, California. The district serves 1,443 students district-wide and employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 319 students, Alta Sierra Elementary is close to the district average of about 289 students per school.
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