Plumas Unified School District (PUSD) serves students in the 2,613 square miles through four elementary schools, three comprehensive high schools, and eight alternative education sites.
PUSD schools range from Chester in the Lake Almanor northwest region, to Greenville in Indian Valley, to the county seat in Quincy in American Valley, and to Portola in the east in Sierra Valley. Each community has a TK-6th-grade elementary school, with Chester, Quincy, and Portola each having a 7-12th-grade junior/senior high school.
Programs include:
- One to One Technology
- Advanced Placement Courses
- CTE Courses including:
Woodshop, Auto Shop, Culinary, Welding, Gardening, and more.
- Art, Theater, & Music
- Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
- Business and Finance
- Maker Space Class
- Distinct Outdoor Education Programs
- Unique Place-Based Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Curriculum