Plumas Unified School District
- 50 CHURCH ST
- QUINCY, CA 95971
- (530) 283-6500
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 72.9% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,224 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 20.4 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 12 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,498 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 123 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 48.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 55.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 51.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 46.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 44.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 45.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 49.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 52.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2009 | 7.0% | 17.0% | |
| 2008 | 21.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2009 | 25.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 9.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 22.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 29.0% | |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 23.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 23.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 18.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 49.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2009 | 61.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 9.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 39.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 32.0% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 6.0% | |
| 2009 | 9.0% | 7.0% | |
| 2008 | 13.0% | 6.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2009 | 53.0% | 11.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 22.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 23.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 19.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 28.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 28.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 54.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 33.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,498 | 20.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 178 |
| 1st Grade Students | 169 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 164 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 155 |
| 4th Grade Students | 173 |
| 5th Grade Students | 169 |
| 6th Grade Students | 180 |
| 7th Grade Students | 174 |
| 8th Grade Students | 170 |
| 9th Grade Students | 195 |
| 10th Grade Students | 216 |
| 11th Grade Students | 208 |
| 12th Grade Students | 219 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 104 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 23 |
| Hispanic | 304 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 43 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,851 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,192 |
| Female | 1,178 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 123 | 20.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 8 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 61 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 41 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 12 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 33 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 3 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 3 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 113 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 2 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 6 |
| School Administrators | 12 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 13 |
| Student Support Services | 8 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 73 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $30,891,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $20,306,000 | 65.7% |
| Property Tax | $18,743,000 | 60.7% |
| Other School Systems | $102,000 | 0.3% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $26,000 | 0.08% |
| School Lunch | $207,000 | 0.7% |
| Rents and Royalties | $23,000 | 0.07% |
| Sale of Property | $9,000 | 0.03% |
| Interest Earnings | $738,000 | 2.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $458,000 | 1.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $6,757,000 | 21.9% |
| General Formula Assistance | $659,000 | 2.1% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $201,000 | 0.7% |
| Special Education Programs | $1,554,000 | 5.0% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $208,000 | 0.7% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $22,000 | 0.07% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $7,000 | 0.02% |
| School Lunch Programs | $50,000 | 0.2% |
| Transportation Programs | $932,000 | 3.0% |
| Other Programs | $2,555,000 | 8.3% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $569,000 | 1.8% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,828,000 | 12.4% |
| Through State - Title I | $438,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $541,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $81,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $18,000 | 0.06% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $3,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $19,000 | 0.06% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $11,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $354,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Other | $2,340,000 | 7.6% |
| Direct - Indian Education | $23,000 | 0.07% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $24,074,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $12,711,000 | 52.8% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $10,495,000 | 43.6% |
| Student Support | $1,291,000 | 4.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $472,000 | 1.5% |
| General Administration Support | $474,000 | 1.5% |
| School Administration Support | $1,882,000 | 6.1% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,105,000 | 10.1% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,240,000 | 4.0% |
| Other Support Services | $2,031,000 | 6.6% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $868,000 | 3.6% |
| Food Services | $868,000 | 2.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 72.9% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 194 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 27 | 2.9% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Plumas Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 12
- Students: 2,498
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 123
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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School Reviews (Sort by) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALMANOR HIGH (CONTINUATION) SCHOOL | ||||
102 Meadowbrook Loop
Chester, CA Public | 9-12 | 5 | 5.0 |  Review This School |
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| BECKWOURTH (JIM) HIGH (CONTINUATION) SCHOOL | ||||
580 South Gulling St
Portola, CA Public | 9-12 | 6 | 6.0 | Review This School |
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| C. ROY CARMICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
895 West St
Portola, CA Public | KG-7 | 377 | 20.8 |  3 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| CHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
158 Aspen St
Chester, CA Public | KG-7 | 236 | 19.7 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CHESTER JUNIOR-HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
612 First St
Chester, CA Public | 7-12 | 216 | 15.2 |  4 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| GREENVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
225 Grand St
Greenville, CA Public | KG-7 | 141 | 23.5 | Review This School |
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| GREENVILLE JUNIOR-HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
117 Grand St
Greenville, CA Public | 7-12 | 111 | 11.1 | Review This School |
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| PIONEER / QUINCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
246 Alder St
Quincy, CA Public | KG-7 | 466 | 22.2 | Review This School |
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| PLUMAS CHARTER 146 SCHOOL | ||||
424 North Mill Creek Rd
Quincy, CA Charter | KG-12 | 186 | 14.3 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| PORTOLA JUNIOR / SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
155 Sixth Ave
Portola, CA Public | 7-12 | 270 | 19.5 |  2 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| QUINCY JUNIOR-HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
6 Quincy Junction Rd
Quincy, CA Public | 7-12 | 315 | 20.6 | Review This School |
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| TAYLORSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
Main and Anne Sts.
Taylorsville, CA Public | 2-7 | 41 | 41.0 | Review This School |
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