Gold Ridge Educational Center

Sonora · CA · Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools · Public · K-12 combined

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This school enrolls few or no students in grades 9–12 — it's primarily an elementary or middle school. High-school measures like SAT participation and AP rigor don't apply.

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‍ Teacher workforce · federal CRDC

Teacher experience & reliability

% inexperienced teachers (1st-2nd yr)

50.0%

Elevated — a quarter or more of teachers are in years 1-2. Often correlates with school instability.

% chronic teacher absence (≥10 days/yr)

0.0%

Strong attendance culture among teachers.

Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.

Counselor capacity

Student : Counselor

80:1

Below the ASCA 250:1 recommendation — strong capacity for college planning, course selection, and student supports.

Counselor FTE

0.1

Full-time-equivalent school counselors on staff.

Teacher FTE

Full-time-equivalent classroom teachers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).

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School	Type	Miles	HS enrollment	Trend
Tuolumne County Special Education Sonora	Public	1.5	11	—
Long Barn High Long Barn	Public	15.0	9	—
Tuolumne County Community/ISP Sonora	Public	1.5	22	—
Calaveras County Special Education (SELPA) Angels Camp	Public	12.8	13	—
Coulterville High Coulterville	Public	20.1	7	—
Oakendell Community San Andreas	Public	24.2	8	—
South Fork High Twain Harte	Public	12.3	4	—
Calaveras River Academy San Andreas	Public	23.3	15	—

At a glance

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Gold Ridge Educational Center is a public high school in Sonora, CA, enrolling 8 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.

It has about 80 students per school counselor.

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.

Questions families ask

How many students attend Gold Ridge Educational Center? Gold Ridge Educational Center is a public high school in Sonora, CA, enrolling 8 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.

Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.