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Gold Ridge Educational Center
School · Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools · Sonora, CA
A Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools school serving grades 1st – 12th.
175 Fairview Ln., Sonora, CA 95370
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 5-year record (2017–2021).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2017-2021) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2017-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Gold Ridge Educational Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,027/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sonora), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,433
Median home value
$416,200
Median rent
$1,313/mo
College educated
24.4%
Homeownership
70.8%
Poverty rate
12.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95370; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuolumne County Community/ispEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Tuolumne County Special EducationEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 32 | Compare → |
| Mother Lode Adventist JR AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | K–10 | 1.7 mi | 103 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- District spending per student
- $215,282NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Gold Ridge Educational Center is listed in Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Gold Ridge Educational Center
Gold Ridge Educational Center is a public school in Sonora, CA, part of Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools, serving approximately 10 students in grades 1st-12th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Gold Ridge Educational Center
What grades does Gold Ridge Educational Center serve?
Gold Ridge Educational Center serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Gold Ridge Educational Center?
Gold Ridge Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gold Ridge Educational Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Gold Ridge Educational Center is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Gold Ridge Educational Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gold Ridge Educational Center has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021).
Is Gold Ridge Educational Center a charter school?
No, Gold Ridge Educational Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gold Ridge Educational Center a Title I school?
No, Gold Ridge Educational Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gold Ridge Educational Center?
70.0% of students at Gold Ridge Educational Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 10
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tuolumne County
- Phone
- (209) 536-2000
- Area population (ZIP 95370)
- 28,373
- Area average commute
- 29.6 min
- Area median age
- 49.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95370; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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