Placer Hills Elementary School serves 419 students in grades 3-5.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
419 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
4%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
90%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Placer Hills Elementary School?
419 students attend Placer Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Placer Hills Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Placer Hills Elementary School offer ?
Placer Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Placer Hills Elementary School part of?
Placer Hills Elementary School is part of Placer Hills Union Elementary School District.
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