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Louisiana Schnell Elementary

Placerville Union Elementary · El Dorado County · 2871 Schnell School Road, Placerville, CA 95667-4935

(530) 622-6244 · www.pusdk8.us/schnell

2/10
#4956
Rank 4956 out of 5,722
Top 87%
English Language Arts2/10 · #5033 · 12th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #4826 · 16th percentile
Science3/10 · #4468 · 20th percentile

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School Overview

Placerville is a historic Gold Rush town tucked into the Sierra Nevada foothills, and Louisiana Schnell serves the families who call this rugged, outdoorsy corner of El Dorado County home. Academically, the school faces some real challenges, scoring in the lower percentiles in English, math, and science compared to schools statewide, so families with strong academic priorities may want to weigh their options carefully within the Placerville Union district. That said, for families drawn to the tight-knit, small-town character of Placerville — with its hiking trails, apple orchards, and genuine community feel — this neighborhood school can still be a meaningful part of that local life.

Student Demographics

152 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
69 (45%)
White
62 (41%)
Multiple Races
15 (10%)
Other
6 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners37 (24%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged112 (74%)
Students with Disabilities27 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

370
Enrollment
16
Teachers (FTE)
23.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
20.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #4879 · 19th percentile

22 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found