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Pinewood Elementary

Pollock Pines Elementary · El Dorado County · 6181 Pine Street, Pollock Pines, CA 95726-9608

(530) 644-2384

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5/10
#2868
Rank 2868 out of 5,722
Top 50%
English Language Arts5/10 · #2954 · 48th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #2871 · 50th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Pinewood Elementary sits at the heart of Pollock Pines — a tight-knit mountain community where outdoor living is a way of life and neighbors actually know each other's names. The school lands right in the middle of the pack statewide, making it a solid, unpretentious choice for families who value a grounded education without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of more competitive districts. It tends to appeal to families drawn to the area's slower pace, pine-scented air, and easy access to hiking, skiing, and lake life — people who moved to the mountains for a reason and want their kids' school to feel like part of that same community.

Student Demographics

106 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
71 (67%)
Hispanic
21 (20%)
Multiple Races
11 (10%)
American Indian
2 (2%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged58 (55%)
Students with Disabilities30 (28%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

339
Enrollment
18
Teachers (FTE)
18.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
21.2
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 · #5380 · 11th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found