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Sierra Elementary

Placerville, CA · Placerville Union Elementary · Grades K-5

1,787th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 68% Declining

422
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
51%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.1%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Sierra Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Sierra Elementary 1,787th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 68% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 74th in 2015 to 68th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%68%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Sierra Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 199 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
60%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
44%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
46%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%60%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%44%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Sierra Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 422 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic25%White65%8%
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Hispanic 25%White 65%Two or more races 8%26%67%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White66.7%65.2% 1.5 pts
Hispanic25.8%24.9% 0.9 pts
Two or more races4.4%8.1% 3.7 pts
Asian1.8%0.7% 1.1 pts
Black0.4%0.7% 0.3 pts
American Indian0.7%0.5% 0.2 pts

Homes near Sierra Elementary

Typical home value $534K in zip 95667 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$146K$292K$438K$584K$534K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Sierra Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Sierra Elementary in?

Sierra Elementary is part of the Placerville Union Elementary district in Placerville, California.

Is Sierra Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Sierra Elementary 1,787th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Sierra Elementary?

White 65%, Hispanic 25%, Two or more races 8% (422 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Sierra Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95667 is $534K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.