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5.8 avg / 10

Placer Hills Union Elementary School District

School District · Meadow Vista, California

Students: 762
Teachers (FTE): 36

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,803

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.2:1

How this district compares

California rank

#489 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.5

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,803

$3,844 vs California median

District size

762 students

Smaller than California median

About Placer Hills Union Elementary

Placer Hills Union Elementary is a Meadow Vista, California school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 762 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1. The district invests $13,803 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Placer Hills Union Elementary demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Sierra Hills Elementary, which has a composite score of 5.9/10.

In standardized testing, Placer Hills Union Elementary students show an average math proficiency of 52.1% and ELA proficiency of 52.2%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Placer Hills Union Elementary, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 52.1%
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ELA Proficiency 52.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Placer Hills Union Elementary with test data.

Schools in Placer Hills Union Elementary

2 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1

District Details

City
Meadow Vista
Total Enrollment
762
Teachers (FTE)
36
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Placer Hills Union Elementary?

Placer Hills Union Elementary has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Placer Hills Union Elementary?

The average composite rating for Placer Hills Union Elementary is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Placer Hills Union Elementary?

Placer Hills Union Elementary spends $13,803 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Placer Hills Union Elementary?

The average student-teacher ratio in Placer Hills Union Elementary is 21.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Placer Hills Union Elementary?

Sierra Hills Elementary is the highest-rated school in Placer Hills Union Elementary with a composite score of 5.9/10.

What are the test scores in Placer Hills Union Elementary?

Across schools in Placer Hills Union Elementary with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
52.1%
ELA Proficiency
52.2%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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