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Portola Junior/Senior High

Portola, CA · Plumas Unified

Regular public school · Grades 7-12 · Rural, remote

1,029th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 33% Declining

155 Sixth Ave., Portola, CA 96122

(530) 832-4284Official website ↗NCES ID 063117004825Directory 202324

279
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
54%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
43.6%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Portola Junior/Senior High 1,029th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2015 to 33th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%33%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 117 students tested

English Language Arts
Portola Junior/Senior High
41%
CA average
49%
Math
Portola Junior/Senior High
15%
CA average
37%
Science
Portola Junior/Senior High
11%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Portola Junior/Senior High CA average
25%50%75%41%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Portola Junior/Senior High CA average
25%50%75%15%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Portola Junior/Senior High CA average
25%50%75%11%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 279 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic33%White57%9%
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categories changedHispanic 33%White 58%Two or more races 9%89%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White71.6%57.3% 14.3 pts
Hispanic23.3%32.6% 9.3 pts
Two or more races0.5%8.6% 8.1 pts
American Indian1.9%0.7% 1.2 pts
Asian2.3%0.0% 2.3 pts
Pacific Islander0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $267K in zip 96122 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007

$70K$140K$210K$280K$266K20072010201520202025

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What school district is Portola Junior/Senior High in?

Portola Junior/Senior High is part of the Plumas Unified district in Portola, California.

Is Portola Junior/Senior High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Portola Junior/Senior High 1,029th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Portola Junior/Senior High?

White 57%, Hispanic 33%, Two or more races 9% (279 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Portola Junior/Senior High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 96122 is $267K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.