Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District

Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District is a public school district based in Sierra County, California, United States. The Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District serves all of Sierra County and the eastern quarter of Plumas County, with headquarters in Loyalton. The District is governed by a five-person Governing Board, each member of which represents a defined geographical area of the District. The District Governing Board also serves as the Sierra County Board of Education.

Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District
Location
PO Box 955 - 109 Beckwith Rd
Loyalton, California 96118
United States
District information
GradesK–12
Established1954
Schools1 high school (7–12), 1 high school (9–12), 1 elementary school (K–6), 1 K–12 school
Other information
Websitewww.sierracountyofficeofeducation

The district was formed in 1954 by amalgamation of districts including the Sierra Valley Joint Union High School District, formed in 1908 out of ten school districts in the region and responsible for creating the first high school in Sierra County, at Loyalton; Butte School District, at Sierra City; and Alta School District, at Goodyears Bar;[1] and the Downieville School.

References
  1. James J. Sinnott, History of Sierra County, Volume 2: History of Sierra City; History of Goodyears Bar, Volcano, California: The California Traveler, 1973, OCLC 8573134, pp. 107, 221; Volume 4: Sierra Valley, Jewel of the Sierras, Pioneer, California: The California Traveler, 1976, OCLC 48529041, pp. 167–68.


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