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C. Roy Carmichael Elementary

Portola, CA · Plumas Unified · Grades K-6

4,521st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 20% Declining

344
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
71%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
27.9%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

C. Roy Carmichael Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks C. Roy Carmichael Elementary 4,521st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 57th in 2015 to 20th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%20%201520202025no testing 2020–21

C. Roy Carmichael Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 183 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
27%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
24%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
18%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%27%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%24%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

C. Roy Carmichael Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 344 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic30%White56%Two+11%
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Hispanic 30%White 55%Two or more races 11%23%69%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White69.5%55.5% 14.0 pts
Hispanic23.5%29.7% 6.2 pts
Two or more races4.7%10.8% 6.1 pts
American Indian0.6%3.2% 2.6 pts
Black0.9%0.6% 0.3 pts
Asian0.9%0.0% 0.9 pts

Homes near C. Roy Carmichael Elementary

Typical home value $267K in zip 96122 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007

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Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near C. Roy Carmichael Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is C. Roy Carmichael Elementary in?

C. Roy Carmichael Elementary is part of the Plumas Unified district in Portola, California.

Is C. Roy Carmichael Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks C. Roy Carmichael Elementary 4,521st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of C. Roy Carmichael Elementary?

White 56%, Hispanic 30%, Two or more races 11%, American Indian 3% (344 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near C. Roy Carmichael Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 96122 is $267K 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.