Downieville Junior-Senior High

High school·Grades 7-12 Downieville, California·95936
Score
40.4/100
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#1,031
Among 1,729 California high schools
#2
In Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified
Top 60%
In California

Score 40.4/100: better than 40% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
46%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 44% of them
13 students tested
Math
15%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 41% of them
13 students tested
Science
15%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 32% of them
13 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)7
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)4
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA46.113
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)7
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)4
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math15.413
ScienceGrade 8CASThidden (small group)7
ScienceGrade 11CASThidden (small group)4
ScienceGrade 12CASThidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 14CASThidden (small group)6
ScienceAll gradesCAST15.413
ScienceGrade 99CASThidden (small group)—

School profile

Grades
7-12
Students
21
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
21
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
38%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

City
Sierra County

Contact

Address
130 School St.
Downieville, CA 95936
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Downieville Junior-Senior High at a glance

Downieville Junior-Senior High is a public high school in Downieville, California, serving grades 7-12. It is part of the Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified school district. It has about 21 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 46% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 15% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 40.4 out of 100: better than 40% of them, ranking #1,031 of 1,729. Its English language arts result rose by 13 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.