Plumas Charter School

Serving students across Plumas County, Plumas Charter School is known for providing a personalized learning approach, programmatic flexibility, and sincere attention to students’ individual needs. PCS’s mission statement is: Plumas Charter School is committed to providing our rural communities with educational opportunities and flexibility that support students in reaching their individual potential. Our core values are compassion, perseverance, integrity and responsiveness. Individual student programs, from transitional kindergarten through 12th grade, are designed upon the enrollment of each student in the school’s learning centers in Quincy, Indian Valley, and Chester. The educational approaches used include center-based courses, traditional independent study courses, facilitated home school, concurrent college enrollment, a variety of enrichment activities, online curricula, and interest-based elective courses. As a nonprofit public charter school, PCS has created an arts-enriched, interdisciplinary learning environment aligned with state standards using a variety of curricula that nurture the intellectual, social, and creative growth of students; builds an inclusive community; and supports the academic achievement of its students. For more information, visit or call 530-283-3851.