Sierra Ridge Middle
2700 Amber Trail, Pollock Pines, CA 95726-9213
Summary
Sierra Ridge Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 40th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 37.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 26.2% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 37.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 26.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,074/1,734 (38th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,006/1,735 (42nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 247 |
| Low-Income Students | 114 (46.2%) |
| English Learners | 3 (1.2%) |
School Website
Great Schools
Niche
Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.4 points from last year and rose 7.8 points over the full period. Math fell 0.6 points from last year and rose 0.2 points over the full period.
•Math +0.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 25.5% to 41.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,074 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.3-point gap at a typical California 5–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 29% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 18% to 20%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 9.4% to 38.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,006 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.3-point gap at a typical California 5–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 59 schools for reading and 60 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 5–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Sierra Ridge Middle rank in California?
Sierra Ridge Middle ranks No. 1,074 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,006 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Sierra Ridge Middle compare with other schools in El Dorado County?
Sierra Ridge Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 5–8 schools in El Dorado County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in El Dorado County