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Foresthill Union Elementary

Placer County school performance

Summary

Foresthill Union Elementary is underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 48th percentile among California school districts.

Only 44.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Math is weaker: 29.4% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency44.6%
Current Math Proficiency29.4%
District Reading Rank494 / 977 (50th percentile)
District Math Rank528 / 977 (46th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio19:1
Spend per Student$15,586
Schools in District2
Student Enrollment469
Low-Income Students192 (40.9%)
English Learners3 (0.6%)

Test score trends

2024 - 2026

Reading fell 1.2 points from last year and fell 1.5 points over the full period. Math fell 0.8 points from last year and rose 0.4 points over the full period.

Reading -1.5 percentage pointsTrend down•Math +0.4 percentage pointsTrend up
Changes shown: Reading 2024–2026; Math 2024–2026.

Board Members

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Casey Peoples

Board President

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N/A2026This year!

Amber Ordway

Board Clerk

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N/A2028

Rachel Cottingham

Trustee

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N/A2026This year!

Steve Smith

Trustee

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N/A2028

Tim Justus

Trustee

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N/A2026This year!

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Reading Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 15.3 points in reading. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -4.6 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income 0.0 percentage points

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native -1.4 percentage pointsTrend down

Math Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 9.6 points in math. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -3.3 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income +2.7 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners N/A•
English Native 0.0 percentage points

District School Map

Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.

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Schools

Understanding this district

How does Foresthill Union Elementary rank in California?

Foresthill Union Elementary ranks No. 494 of 977 in reading and No. 528 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.

How do low-income students in Foresthill Union Elementary compare with other districts?

Low-income reading proficiency is 35.6%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 23.7%, compared with 28.2%.

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Which districts should I compare with Foresthill Union Elementary?

Elementary districts in Placer County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.

2026 proficiency
DistrictMathReading
Foresthill Union ElementaryThis district29.4%44.6%
Ackerman Charter53.1%61.7%
Colfax Elementary40.4%47.9%
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How we compare low-income results

“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.