Top 10 Best El Dorado County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 32 public middle schools serving 20,688 students in El Dorado County, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in El Dorado County, CA are Miller's Hill, Rolling Hills Middle School and Oak Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
El Dorado County, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in El Dorado County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in El Dorado County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miller's Hill
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7900 S. Shingle Rd.
Shingle Springs, CA 95682
(530) 677-0260
Grades: 4-8
| 99 students
Rank: #22.
Rolling Hills Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7141 Silva Valley Pkwy.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-9290
Grades: 6-8
| 841 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Ridge High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1120 Harvard Way
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-6980
Grades: 8-12
| 2,537 students
Rank: #44.
Marina Village Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1901 Francisco Dr.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-3993
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Rank: #55.
Ocean Grove Charter
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16900 N. Highway Nine
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 295-3566
Grades: K-12
| 3,084 students
Rank: #66.
Rising Sun Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4940 Robert J. Mathews Pkwy.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 936-2333
Grades: K-8
| 138 students
Rank: #77.
Charter Montessori Valley View Campus
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 74% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1665 Blackstone Pkwy.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(530) 672-3890
Grades: K-8
| 671 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Camino Polytechnic
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3060 Snows Rd.
Camino, CA 95709
(530) 644-4552
Grades: K-8
| 34 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Cottonwood
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3921 Sandstone Dr. Ste. A
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(530) 285-2003
Grades: K-12
| 2,419 students
Rank: #1010.
Pleasant Grove Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2540 Green Valley Rd.
Rescue, CA 95672
(530) 672-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 480 students
Rank: #1111.
Camerado Springs Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2480 Merrychase Dr.
Shingle Springs, CA 95682
(530) 677-1658
Grades: 6-8
| 483 students
Rank: #1212.
Silver Fork Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1325 Sugarloaf Ave.
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 293-3163
Grades: K-8
| 16 students
Rank: #1313.
Indian Diggings Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6020 Omo Ranch Rd.
Somerset, CA 95684
(530) 620-6546
Grades: K-8
| 18 students
Rank: #1414.
Golden Ridge
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
299 Fair Ln.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 626-4356
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: #1515.
South Sutter Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2044 Nicolaus Ave.
Placerville, CA 95667
(800) 979-4436
Grades: K-12
| 2,486 students
Rank: #1616.
Sky Mountain Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4535 Missouri Flat Rd. Ste. 1a
Placerville, CA 95667
(800) 976-4436
Grades: K-12
| 2,155 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Charter Community School Home Study Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6767 Green Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 295-2271
Grades: K-12
| 349 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Gold Trail
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
889 Cold Springs Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 626-2595
Grades: 4-8
| 305 students
Rank: #1919.
Mountain Creek Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6862 Mt. Aukum Rd.
Somerset, CA 95684
(530) 620-4393
Grades: 6-8
| 87 students
Rank: #2020.
Camino Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3060 Snows Rd.
Camino, CA 95709
(530) 644-4552
Grades: K-8
| 412 students
Rank: #2121.
Herbert C. Green Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3781 Forni Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-4668
Grades: 5-8
| 388 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
American River Charter
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6620 Wentworth Springs Rd.
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8340
Grades: K-12
| 252 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Edwin Markham Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 Moulton Dr.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-0403
Grades: 6-8
| 400 students
Rank: #2424.
South Tahoe Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2940 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 541-6404
Grades: 6-8
| 790 students
Rank: #2525.
Charter Alternative Program (Cap)
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6520 Oak Dell Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-6984
Grades: K-8
| 169 students
Rank: #2626.
Sierra Ridge Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Amber Trail
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 644-2031
Grades: 5-8
| 292 students
Rank: #2727.
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5101 Garden Valley Rd.
Garden Valley, CA 95633
(530) 333-8330
Grades: 7-12
| 493 students
Rank: #2828.
Pleasant Valley Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4120 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 644-9620
Grades: 6-8
| 149 students
Rank: #2929.
Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6767 Green Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 295-2275
Grades: K-12
| 199 students
Rank: n/an/a
Blue Ridge
Alternative School
1041 Al Tahoe Blvd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 541-4126
Grades: K-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter
Charter School
7701 Silva Valley Pkwy.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-9746
Grades: K-12
| 111 students
Rank: n/an/a
Elevated Digital Learning Academy
Alternative School
1201 Lyons Ave.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 541-2850
Grades: K-12
| 84 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in El Dorado County, CA

El Dorado County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 14426
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151
(530) 543-2310
Grades: K-5
| 459 students
6540 Wentworth Springs Rd.
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8312
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
6520 Oak Dell Rd
El Dorado, CA 95623
(530) 622-5775
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1286 Kyburz Ave.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 295-2257
Grades: 7-12
| 10 students
2391 Merrychase Dr.
Shingle Springs, CA 95682
(530) 350-6749
Grades: K-12
| 679 students
4818 Golden Foothills Parkway
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 568-9959
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
4818 Golden Foothills Parkway
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 568-9959
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
6520 Oak Dell Rd
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 295-2271
Grades: K-8
| 3 students
6620 Wentworth Springs Rd.
Georgetown, CA 95634
(530) 333-8340
Grades: K-5
| 125 students
385 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-7090
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
6767 Green Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 295-2259
Grades: K-6
| 5 students
2701 Amber Trail
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 644-0366
Grades: 4-5
| 175 students
3171 Pleasant Valley Rd
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 626-3157
Grades: 6-8
| 55 students
3781 Forni Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-4668
Grades: 6-8
| 558 students
P.o. Box 1450
Diamond Springs, CA 95619
(530) 622-7090
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
385 Pleasant Valley Rd
Diamond Springs, CA 95619
(530) 622-7090
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
6187 Pleasant Valley Rd.
El Dorado, CA 95623
(530) 644-4100
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
P.o. Box 14426
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151
(530) 543-2371
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
3781 Forni Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-4668
Grades: 6-8
| 539 students
6530 Koki Ln.
El Dorado, CA 95623
(530) 621-4003
Grades: 9-12
| 33 students
3821 41st Ave.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 502-2667
Grades: 1-12
| 48 students
1032 Thompson Way
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-7216
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1735 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 543-2264
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1735 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 543-2264
Grades: K-12
| 38 students
561 Canal St.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-3634
Grades: 9-12
| 46 students
6767 Green Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 295-2257
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in El Dorado County, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in El Dorado County, CA include Miller's Hill, Rolling Hills Middle School and Oak Ridge High School.
How many public middle schools are located in El Dorado County, CA?
32 public middle schools are located in El Dorado County, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in El Dorado County, CA?
El Dorado County, CA public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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