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#6469 of 9,539 schools in CA
Weimar Hills
Middle School · Placer Hills Union Elementary
PO Box 255, Weimar, CA 95736
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,469 of 9,539
In district
#2 of 2
Placer Hills Union Elementary
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About Weimar Hills
Weimar Hills is a public middle school in Weimar, CA, part of Placer Hills Union Elementary. Weimar Hills serves approximately 385 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Weimar Hills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,469 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Weimar Hills show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Weimar Hills runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Weimar Hills sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Weimar Hills — Students at Weimar Hills score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Weimar Hills Compares
See how Weimar Hills performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 255, Weimar, CA 95736
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weimar Hills may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Chicago Park Community Charter (rated 8.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Grass Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bowman Charter (rated 7.7/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Auburn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arete Charter Academy (rated 7.7/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Grass Valley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Weimar, see our Weimar schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEIMAR ACADEMY Weimar | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LIVE OAK WALDORF SCHOOL Meadow Vista | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Live Oak Waldorf School Meadow Vista | 2.5 mi | — |
| Colfax Elementary Colfax | 4.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Colfax High Colfax | 4.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Sierra Hills Elementary Meadow Vista | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Forest Lake Christian School Auburn | 4.7 mi | — |
| Cottage Hill Elementary Grass Valley | 4.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Magnolia Intermediate Grass Valley | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Alta Sierra Elementary Grass Valley | 6.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Bear River High Grass Valley | 5.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Chicago Park Elementary Grass Valley | 6.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Chicago Park Community Charter Grass Valley | 6.8 mi | 8.8 |
| PINE HILLS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Auburn | 8.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Bowman Charter Auburn | 8.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Pine Hills Adventist Academy Auburn | 8.5 mi | — |
| Arete Charter Academy Grass Valley | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Foresthill Divide Foresthill | 7.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Christian Encounter High School Grass Valley | 8.3 mi | — |
| CHRISTIAN ENCOUNTER HIGH SCHOOL Grass Valley | 8.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95736 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Rent
$2,150/mo
Population
187
College Educated
51.4%
Homeownership
0%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
37.1
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| PUC Lakeview Charter Academy Burbank, CA | 5.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weimar Hills
What grades does Weimar Hills serve?
Weimar Hills serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Weimar Hills?
Weimar Hills has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weimar Hills?
The student-teacher ratio at Weimar Hills is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weimar Hills rank in CA?
Weimar Hills ranks #6,469 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Weimar Hills's MySchoolScout rating?
Weimar Hills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Weimar Hills?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weimar Hills has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Weimar Hills a charter school?
No, Weimar Hills is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weimar Hills a Title I school?
No, Weimar Hills is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weimar Hills?
33.2% of students at Weimar Hills qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Placer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (530) 637-4121
Resources & Links
District
Placer Hills Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 762
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,803
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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