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Plumas Charter

Plumas Unified · Plumas County · 80 Main Street, Quincy, CA 95971-9678

(530) 283-3851 · www.plumascharterschool.org

8/10
#88
Rank 88 out of 337
Top 26%
English Language Arts7/10 · #122 · 64th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #66 · 81st percentile
Science7/10 · #107 · 69th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Tucked into the Sierra Nevada mountains in Quincy, Plumas Charter offers something genuinely rare — a K-12 charter experience in a small, tight-knit mountain community where teachers actually know every student by name. The school punches well above its size, especially in math, and draws families who want a more intentional, flexible alternative to the traditional district path without sacrificing academic rigor. If you're drawn to the outdoor lifestyle of Plumas County — think hiking, skiing, and a slower pace far from the Bay Area grind — and want your kids to grow up in a community where school feels like an extension of that close-knit culture, this one is worth a serious look.

Student Demographics

148 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
106 (72%)
Hispanic
18 (12%)
Multiple Races
16 (11%)
American Indian
5 (3%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged81 (55%)
Students with Disabilities35 (24%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

349
Enrollment
16.8
Teachers (FTE)
20.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.1
Administrators (FTE)
8.3
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

94%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #512 · 14th percentile

9 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found