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#6191 of 9,539 schools in CA
Camino Elementary
Elementary School · Camino Union Elementary · Camino, CA
A Camino Union Elementary elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3060 Snows Rd., Camino, CA 95709
- Math 35% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 49% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Camino Elementary score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 42% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
51%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Camino Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average560/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,196
Median home value
$584,600
Median rent
$1,491/mo
College educated
32.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
10.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95709; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camino PolytechnicCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | K–8 | 0.0 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Gold Oak ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | K–5 | 3.5 mi | 288 | Compare → |
| EL Dorado AdventistPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 4.5 mi | 64 | Compare → |
| EL Dorado Adventist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | K–8 | 4.5 mi | 59 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
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.
Camino Union Elementary
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $16,481NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Camino Elementary is listed in Camino Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Camino Elementary
Camino Elementary is a public elementary school in Camino, CA, part of Camino Union Elementary, serving approximately 406 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,191 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Camino Elementary
What grades does Camino Elementary serve?
Camino Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Camino Elementary?
Camino Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camino Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Camino Elementary is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camino Elementary rank in CA?
Camino Elementary ranks #6,191 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Camino Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Camino Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Camino Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Camino Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Camino Elementary a charter school?
No, Camino Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camino Elementary a Title I school?
No, Camino Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camino Elementary?
51.0% of students at Camino Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- El Dorado County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.9%
- Phone
- (530) 644-4552
- Area population (ZIP 95709)
- 5,844
- Area average commute
- 28.9 min
- Area median age
- 51.5
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.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 95709; 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 mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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