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Plumas Lake Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 508 students in Plumas Lake Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Plumas Lake Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
1,600 Students
1,854,883 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
87,819 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Plumas Lake Elementary School District, which is ranked #539 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#552 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
177 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
11%
11%
# Hispanic Students
525 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
55%
# Black Students
75 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
590 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
37%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
211 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
226
90,427
# Students in 1st Grade:
178
70,771
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
73,406
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
73,138
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
76,118
# Students in 5th Grade:
182
82,255
# Students in 6th Grade:
181
289,204
# Students in 7th Grade:
159
439,608
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
441,763
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,561 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,972. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,384 is less than the state median of $18,394. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,561
$19,972
Spending / Student
$10,384
$18,394
Best Plumas Lake Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Meadows Intermediate
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1751 Cimarron Dr.
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-1271
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-1271
Grades: 6-8
| 508 students
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