El Dorado Union High School District

4675 Missouri Flat Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667-6816
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

El Dorado Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 110 students in El Dorado Union High School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter School in El Dorado Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,301 Schools
# Students
6,869 Students
679,407 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
30,563 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

El Dorado Union High School District, which is ranked #178 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#179 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of El Dorado Union High  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of El Dorado Union High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of El Dorado Union High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of El Dorado Union High  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.65
# American Indian Students
74 Students
3,256 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
494 Students
45,817 Students
% Asian Students
7%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,246 Students
359,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
53%
# Black Students
66 Students
48,710 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
4,585 Students
172,880 Students
% White Students
67%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
2,209 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
375 Students
44,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
52,493
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
45,407
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
46,411
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
46,028
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
45,426
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
45,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
53,319
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
55,961
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
56,898
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,728
62,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,771
59,778
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,661
55,013
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,709
55,053
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,055 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,107 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of El Dorado Union High  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$83 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of El Dorado Union High  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,055
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in El Dorado Union High  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,107
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in El Dorado Union High  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best El Dorado Union High School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pacific Crest Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6540 Koki Ln.
El Dorado, CA 95623
(530) 622-6212
Grades: 9-12
| 110 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: 08-12
  • Enrollment: 6,869 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in CA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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