📍 700 Fourth St., Loyalton, Sierra County, 96118
Loyalton High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Loyalton, Sierra County. The school has 161 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Caroline Griffin. It is part of the Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
Loyalton High enrolls 161 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 6.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 120 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 6.8% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
51 of the school's 161 students (32%) 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.
Loyalton High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual.
Loyalton High is one of 5 schools in Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified, based in Loyalton, California. The district serves 414 students district-wide and employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 161 students, Loyalton High is larger than the district average of about 83 students per school.