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Placer High

275 Orange St., Auburn, CA 95603

BSchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,265
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Placer Union High
Placer County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
53rdpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
69thpercentile
Graduation rate93% graduate in 4 years
48thpercentile
College readinessAt least 34% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
71stpercentile
Class size22.3 students per teacher
33rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Placer High

Placer High is a public high school in Auburn, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Placer Union High. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Placer County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,265 students were enrolled, with about 22.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

275 Orange St.
Auburn, CA 95603
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,265 students
Students per teacher
22.3 to 1
AP courses offered
6
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Placer Union High
County
Placer County
NCES school ID
063075004784

Schools near Placer High

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Del Oro High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,634 students
A7.5 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.