Sierra Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Placerville Union Elementary

1100 Thompson Way, Placerville, CA 95667 Map

Math (met standard)
46%
+4 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
59%
+13 state 46% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
39%
+4 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
50%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
402
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.6
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 64% state 47% · 2025-26 66% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 49% state 42% · 2025-26 56% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 27% state 37% · 2025-26 56% state 49% · 2025-26 39% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 46% state 42% · 2025-26 59% state 46% · 2025-26 39% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 46% state 42% 59% state 46% 39% state 35%
2024-25 44% state 42% 60% state 46% 46% state 33%
2023-24 47% state 40% 56% state 45% 43% state 33%
2022-23 45% state 39% 58% state 45% 58% state 32%
2021-22 39% state 38% 58% state 45% 33% state 31%
2020-21 42% state 35% 51% state 43% —
2018-19 50% state 44% 59% state 50% 53% state 32%
2017-18 52% state 42% 64% state 49% —
2016-17 46% state 40% 64% state 45% —
2015-16 48% state 38% 59% state 45% —
2014-15 45% state 36% 56% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Louisiana Schnell Elementary
Grades K–5 · Placerville Union Elementary
0.9 mi
19%
−23 vs state
24%
−23 vs state
17%
−18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 70% 370 White 44%
Herbert C. Green Middle
Grades 5–8 · Mother Lode Union Elementary
2.5 mi
20%
−17 vs state
37%
−13 vs state
33%
−3 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 50% 363 White 57%
Sky Mountain Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · Sky Mountain Charter District
2.6 mi
34%
−4 vs state
50%
+2 vs state
48%
+12 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 37% 2,511 Hispanic 41%
Charles F. Brown Elementary
Grades 2–6 · Mother Lode Union Elementary
4.0 mi
40%
−1 vs state
46%
−1 vs state
29%
−6 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2023-24 → 38% in 2025-26 61% 85 White 60%
Charter Home Study Academy
Grades K–8 Charter Alternative · El Dorado County Office of Education
4.0 mi
38%
−1 vs state
49%
±0 vs state
55%
+19 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 33% 295 White 61%
Mountainside Middle College High
Grades K–12 Charter Alternative · El Dorado County Office of Education
4.1 mi
29%
−3 vs state
62%
+5 vs state
53%
+16 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 41% 290 White 65%
El Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs
Grades K–12 Special education · El Dorado County Office of Education
4.1 mi
0%
0%
— Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26 28% 202 White 66%
Indian Creek Elementary
Grades K–4 · Mother Lode Union Elementary
4.2 mi
30%
−14 vs state
37%
−8 vs state
— 4% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 51% 392 White 57%
Gold Oak Elementary
Grades K–5 · Gold Oak Union Elementary
4.7 mi
23%
−20 vs state
37%
−9 vs state
22%
−14 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 40% 270 White 77%