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Schools in 95667 — Placerville, California: 10 schools. Average score 10.9 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.

95667 has 10 ranked schools in Placerville, averaging a Scope Score of 33.9/100 — 10.9 points below the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 11.1 to 53.5, a 42.4-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
33.9
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
42.4
11.1 – 53.5
Avg Exceeded %
14.0%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
16.7%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
10
With Scope Scores

How 95667 schools perform

The top-ranked school is El Dorado High with a Scope Score of 54 and 21.7% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism across 95667 averages 16.7%, near the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 95667 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 95667
95667Placerville10Developing
33.9/100
95670Rancho Cordova18Developing
34.3/100
+0.3
95662Orangevale12Developing
45.4/100
+11.5
95672Rescue3Solid
55.1/100
+21.2
95661Roseville5Solid
51.1/100
+17.2
95673Rio Linda5Developing
44.0/100
+10.0

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 95667

3 On the Rise2 Culture First5 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 3 schools in 95667 are classified as On the Rise (3) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

All schools in 95667

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1El Dorado High
El Dorado Union High Building Momentum
21.7%Solid
54/100
2Sierra Elementary
Placerville Union Elementary Building Momentum
24.9%Developing
49/100
3Sky Mountain Charter
Lucerne Valley Unified Culture First
16.3%Developing
40/100
4Charter Community School Home Study Academy
El Dorado County Office of Education Culture First
23.0%Developing
39/100
5Edwin Markham Middle
Placerville Union Elementary On the Rise
11.3%Developing
39/100
6Gold Trail
Gold Trail Union Elementary Building Momentum
14.9%Developing
33/100
7Herbert C. Green Middle
Mother Lode Union Elementary Building Momentum
10.9%Needs Support
26/100
8Louisiana Schnell Elementary
Placerville Union Elementary On the Rise
6.5%Needs Support
25/100
9Gold Oak Elementary
Gold Oak Union Elementary On the Rise
8.9%Needs Support
24/100
10Pleasant Valley Middle
Gold Oak Union Elementary Building Momentum
2.1%Needs Support
11/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 10 schools in 95667Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 95667 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 95667

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 95667 (Placerville) good?
95667 has 10 ranked schools in Placerville, averaging a Scope Score of 33.9/100 — 10.9 points below the state average. 14.0% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 95667?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 95667 is El Dorado High with a Scope Score of 54/100 and 21.7% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 95667 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 95667 average a Scope Score of 33.9/100 — 10.9 points below the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 14.0% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 95667?
Zip code 95667 has 10 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.