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Placer High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Town: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

1,310

students

District

Placer Union High

County Context Score

60/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

275 Orange St., Auburn, CA, 95603

School District

Placer Union High

NCES Identifiers

School ID
063075004784
District ID
0630750

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,310 students

School Setting

Town: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Placer High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Placer County has 118 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 6 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Placer High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Placer Union High, Placer County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Town: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Placer High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Placer Union High.

School scale

1,310 students

Placer High reports 1,310 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 21 other high schools in Placer County with enrollment data, 12 report fewer students and 9 report more. The peer median is 773 students.

County peer set

22 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 873 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

6 district schools

Placer Union High lists 6 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

0

Middle

0

High

6

Other

0

Nearby context inside Placer Union High

Colfax High9–12 · High · 666 studentsListed
Confluence Continuation High10–12 · High · 106 studentsListed
Del Oro High9–12 · High · 1,620 studentsProfile
Foresthill High9–12 · High · 184 studentsListed
Maidu Virtual Charter Academy9–12 · High · 115 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Placer High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Placer Union High.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Placer High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Placer High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Placer High with nearby schools?

Placer High should be compared with 22 high schools in Placer County, plus other schools in Placer Union High. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Placer High?

Before using Placer High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Placer Union High.

Part of Placer Union High

Placer High is one of 6 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 4,001 students across 6 schools.

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Schools in District

6

Reported Enrollment

4,001

6 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Confluence Continuation High10–12 · HighListed only
  • Colfax High9–12 · HighListed only
  • Del Oro High9–12 · HighProfile
  • Foresthill High9–12 · HighListed only
  • Maidu Virtual Charter Academy9–12 · HighListed only

Placer County Schools

County Context Score

60/100

County-level composite across 118 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor