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Camino Polytechnic
Elementary School · Camino Polytechnic District
3060 Snows Rd., Camino, CA 95709
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
23:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
23:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Camino Polytechnic
Camino Polytechnic is a public elementary school in Camino, CA, part of the Camino Polytechnic District. The school serves approximately 23 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. Students demonstrate 35% proficiency in math, 1 points below the state average and 61% in reading/language arts, 14 points above the state average.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $79,196, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 23 students, Camino Polytechnic is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Camino Polytechnic is 23:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Camino Polytechnic is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Public (Charter)
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Address
- 3060 Snows Rd., Camino, CA 95709
- Website
- charter.caminoschool.org
- Phone
- (530) 644-4552
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 20% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 54.5% (2019) to 60% (2024).
Location
3060 Snows Rd., Camino, CA 95709
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camino Polytechnic may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sierra Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Placerville). Another option is Pinewood Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Pollock Pines). Additionally, EL DORADO ADVENTIST SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Placerville). For more schools in Camino, see our Camino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Camino Elementary Camino | 0.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Pleasant Valley Middle Placerville | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Gold Oak Elementary Placerville | 3.5 mi | 4.2 |
| El Dorado Adventist Placerville | 4.5 mi | — |
| EL DORADO ADVENTIST SCHOOL Placerville | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Pinewood Elementary Pollock Pines | 5.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Sierra Ridge Middle Pollock Pines | 5.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Louisiana Schnell Elementary Placerville | 5.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Sierra Elementary Placerville | 6.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Pioneer Elementary Somerset | 9.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Mountain Creek Middle Somerset | 9.1 mi | 5.0 |
| El Dorado High Placerville | 7.3 mi | 5.4 |
| COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI Placerville | 7.4 mi | — |
| Edwin Markham Middle Placerville | 7.5 mi | 4.6 |
| SUMMITVIEW ACADEMY Placerville | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Sky Mountain Charter Placerville | 8.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Independence Continuation Placerville | 8.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Herbert C. Green Middle Placerville | 8.4 mi | 4.9 |
| SUMMITVIEW RANCH ACADEMY Placerville | 9.1 mi | — |
| Pacific Crest Academy El Dorado | 9.4 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95709 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,196
Median Home Value
$584,600
Median Rent
$1,491/mo
Population
5,844
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
51.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Camino Polytechnic has a median household income of $79,196. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $584,600, with a median rent of $1,491/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuba City, CA | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camino Polytechnic
What grades does Camino Polytechnic serve?
Camino Polytechnic serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Camino Polytechnic?
Camino Polytechnic has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camino Polytechnic?
The student-teacher ratio at Camino Polytechnic is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Camino Polytechnic?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Camino Polytechnic has 34.7% math proficiency and 61.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Camino Polytechnic a charter school?
Yes, Camino Polytechnic is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Camino Polytechnic a Title I school?
No, Camino Polytechnic is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camino Polytechnic?
30.4% of students at Camino Polytechnic qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (560/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- El Dorado County
- Phone
- (530) 644-4552
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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