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Sierra Elementary

1100 Thompson Way, Placerville, CA 95667

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
402
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Placerville Union Elementary
El Dorado County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
68thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance25% chronically absent
58thpercentile
Class size23.6 students per teacher
34thpercentile

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 Sierra Elementary

Sierra Elementary is a public elementary school in Placerville, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Placerville Union Elementary. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in El Dorado County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 402 students were enrolled, with about 23.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

1100 Thompson Way
Placerville, CA 95667
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
402 students
Students per teacher
23.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Placerville Union Elementary
County
El Dorado County
NCES school ID
063078004787

Schools near Sierra Elementary

All 18 schools in Placerville →

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.