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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 388 students in Placer Hills Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Placer Hills Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,459 Schools
# Students
755 Students
1,857,843 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
88,071 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Placer Hills Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #610 of all 1,903 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%)

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

42%
34%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

47%
47%
40-44%
29%
(2022-23)
26.9%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2004–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
11%
55%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
5%
% White
83%
22%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,815 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,550 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$150,628 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$11 MM
$130,845 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,815
$26,022

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,550
$22,604

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Placer Hills Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Weimar Hills
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 West Weimar Crossroad
Weimar, CA 95736
(530) 637-4121
Gr: 4-8 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 755 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 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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