Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District

Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning is the sole public charter high school in the Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District, which is ranked 176 out of 1,568 districts in California and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This standout school consistently ranks in the top 25% of California high schools, with a current ranking of 371 out of 2,323 high schools, and has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing well above average.

With a 4-year graduation rate of 94.4% and a dropout rate of 2.8%, both significantly better than the state averages, Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning is effectively supporting its students and helping them succeed. The school also outperforms the state average in key academic areas, including English Language Arts/Literacy (66.67% vs. 55.73%), Mathematics (35.14% vs. 27.9%), and Science (44.74% vs. 32.08%), suggesting it is providing a high-quality educational experience for its 164 students.

While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 27.3% is higher than the state average, it serves a diverse student population, with 50% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's exceptional academic performance, high graduation rates, and positive school climate make it a standout institution within its district and the state of California.