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Placer Hills Union Elementary School District

16801 Placer Hills Rd.
Meadow Vista, CA 95722-0379
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 760 students in Placer Hills Union Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Placer Hills Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
760 Students
3,823,192 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
174,001 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Placer Hills Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #610 of all 1,907 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#561 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 30%)
42%
34%
47%
47%
40-44%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.64
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
10%
55%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
82%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,336 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,975. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,799 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,336
$19,975
Spending / Student
$11,799
$18,396

Best Placer Hills Union Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sierra Hills Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16505 Placer Hills Rd.
Meadow Vista, CA 95722
(530) 878-9473
Gr: K-3 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Weimar Hills
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 West Weimar Crossroad
Weimar, CA 95736
(530) 637-4121
Gr: 4-8 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 760 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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