Serving 14 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Placer County Court ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Placer County Court ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Placer County Court's student population of 14 students has grown by 133% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
14 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Gold
School Rankings
Placer County Court ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Placer County Court is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2597 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
21:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Hispanic
36%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
50%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
67%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Placer County Court's ranking?
Placer County Court is ranked #2597 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Placer County Court?
The graduation rate of Placer County Court is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Placer County Court?
14 students attend Placer County Court.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Placer County Court students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Placer County Court?
Placer County Court has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Placer County Court offer ?
Placer County Court offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Placer County Court part of?
Placer County Court is part of Placer County Office Of Education School District.
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