Pine Ridge

13878 Compton Dr.
Magalia, CA 95954
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pine Ridge ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 22%
  • : 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Pine Ridge's student population of 197 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
197 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Pine Ridge is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(17-18)
22%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pine Ridge and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
25%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine Ridge and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
1%
12%
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Hispanic
14%
56%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
78%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.37
This chart display the diversity score of Pine Ridge and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pine Ridge and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pine Ridge and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
How many students attend Pine Ridge?
197 students attend Pine Ridge.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Pine Ridge students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pine Ridge?
Pine Ridge has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Pine Ridge offer ?
Pine Ridge offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Pine Ridge part of?
Pine Ridge is part of Paradise Unified School District.

School Reviews

5   1/17/2018
I used to go to this school when I was younger (90s)and I loved every moment of it my favorite teachers were Ms. Ludwig,and a few others
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Debra Palmer

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 22%
  • : 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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