📍 570 E. Ninth St., San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, 92410
Sierra High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County. The school has 479 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Hector Murrieta. It is part of the San Bernardino City Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
Sierra High enrolls 479 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 60% male and 40% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 7.9% Black or African American and 2.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 417 | 87% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 7.9% |
| White | 12 | 2.5% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
440 of the school's 479 students (92%) 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.
Sierra High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Sierra High is one of 76 schools in San Bernardino City Unified, based in San Bernardino, California. The district serves 44,192 students district-wide and employs 2,172 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 479 students, Sierra High is smaller than the district average of about 581 students per school.