Top Rankings
Placer Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 315 students in Placer Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public School in Placer Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,378 Schools
# Students
315 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Placer Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #217 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#220 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
56%
# Black Students
3 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
192 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
61%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
18%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
54
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
26
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,413 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,194 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,413
$19,801
Spending / Student
$10,194
$18,236
Best Placer Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Placer Charter
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4750 Grove St.
Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 259-1688
Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 259-1688
Grades: K-8
| 315 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Placer Academy Charter School District?
Placer Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 315 students.
What is the rank of Placer Academy Charter School District?
Placer Academy Charter School District is ranked #217 out of 1,939 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Placer Academy Charter School District?
61% of Placer Academy Charter School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Placer Academy Charter School District?
Placer Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Placer Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,194 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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