Public SchoolElementary

Ophir STEAM Academy

1373 Lozanos Rd., Newcastle, CA 95658

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
200
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Loomis Union Elementary
Placer County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
88thpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
94thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
90thpercentile
Class size19.3 students per teacher
85thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary 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 Ophir STEAM Academy

Ophir STEAM Academy is a public elementary school in Newcastle, California, serving grades K–8. It is part of Loomis Union Elementary. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Placer County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 200 students were enrolled, with about 19.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

1373 Lozanos Rd.
Newcastle, CA 95658
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
200 students
Students per teacher
19.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Loomis Union Elementary
County
Placer County
NCES school ID
062256004416

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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.