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Plumas County Public Schools

Total Schools

15

public schools

Total Enrollment

2,104

students

School Districts

4

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Plumas County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for California; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Plumas County has 4 district entries. Plumas Unified is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 10 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 4 listed communities. Quincy has the most listed schools, with 7 records.

Grade-level mix

High schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 8 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 1 school as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

15

in Plumas County

Reported Enrollment

2,104

15 schools reporting

School Districts

4

districts

Charter Schools

1

7% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary5
Middle1
High8
Other1

4 School Districts in Plumas County

Plumas Unified

10 schools
1,749 students

Plumas Charter District

1 school
346 students

Plumas County Office of Education

3 schools
9 students

Plumas County ROP

1 school
0 students

15 Public Schools in Plumas County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 15 of 15 matching schools

C. Roy Carmichael Elementary

Plumas Unified

Portola, 96122 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyKG–6Primary346 students

Plumas Charter

Plumas Charter District

Quincy, 95971 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–12Charter346 students

Quincy Elementary

Plumas Unified

Quincy, 95971 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–6Primary345 students

Quincy Junior/Senior High

Plumas Unified

Quincy, 95971 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only7–12High340 students

Portola Junior/Senior High

Plumas Unified

Portola, 96122 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only7–12High284 students

Chester Elementary

Plumas Unified

Chester, 96020 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyKG–6Primary164 students

Chester Junior/Senior High

Plumas Unified

Chester, 96020 / Rural: Remote

Listed only7–12High132 students

Greenville Elementary

Plumas Unified

Greenville, 95947 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyKG–6Primary91 students

Greenville Junior/Senior High

Plumas Unified

Greenville, 95947 / Rural: Remote

Listed only7–12High32 students

Beckwourth (Jim) High (Continuation)

Plumas Unified

Portola, 96122 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12Alternative12 students

Plumas County Community

Plumas County Office of Education

Quincy, 95971 / Town: Remote

Listed only7–12Alternative5 students

Almanor High (Continuation)

Plumas Unified

Chester, 96020 / Rural: Remote

Listed only9–12Alternative3 students

Portola Opportunity

Plumas County Office of Education

Quincy, 95971 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–8Alternative3 students

Plumas County Opportunity

Plumas County Office of Education

Quincy, 95971 / Town: Remote

Listed only7–9Alternative1 students

Plumas County ROP

Plumas County ROP

Quincy, 95971 / Town: Remote

Listed only11–12Vocational0 students

Plumas County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Plumas County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in California. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Plumas County public school directory?

The directory lists 15 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Plumas County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Plumas County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Plumas County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Plumas County?

Start with the 4 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Plumas County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.