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Placer County Office Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 415 students in Placer County Office Of Education School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Placer County Office Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
415 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Placer County Office Of Education School District, which is ranked #874 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 45-49% has decreased from 50-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1134 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%

Graduation Rate
45-49%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
109 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
56%
# Black Students
9 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
239 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
58%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
19
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
34
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
12
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $349,501 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $301,930 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$145 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$125 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$349,501
$19,974

Spending / Student
$301,930
$18,396

Best Placer County Office Of Education School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Placer County Community Schools
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
360 Nevada St.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 745-1440
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 745-1440
Grades: K-12
| 5 students
Rank: #22.
Sierra Vista
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5280 Stirling St.
Auburn, CA 95603
(916) 415-4414
Auburn, CA 95603
(916) 415-4414
Grades: K-12
| 13 students
Rank: #33.
Placer County Court Schools
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
360 Nevada St.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 745-1440
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 745-1440
Grades: K-12
| 18 students
Rank: #44.
Placer County Pathways Charter
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
360 Nevada St.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 745-1440
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 745-1440
Grades: K-12
| 295 students
Rank: #55.
Placer County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
360 Nevada St.
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 745-1440
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 745-1440
Grades: K-12
| 84 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Placer County Office Of Education School District?
Placer County Office Of Education School District manages 5 public schools serving 415 students.
What is the rank of Placer County Office Of Education School District?
Placer County Office Of Education School District is ranked #874 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Placer County Office Of Education School District?
58% of Placer County Office Of Education School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Placer County Office Of Education School District?
Placer County Office Of Education School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Placer County Office Of Education School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $301,930 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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