# Sierra Hills Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063072004909`
- **School name**: Sierra Hills Elementary
- **Location**: Meadow Vista, CA 95722
- **Address**: 16505 Placer Hills Rd.
- **District**: Placer Hills Union Elementary (LEAID `0630720`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–3
- **Coordinates**: 38.99046, -121.02577
- **Phone**: (530)878-9473
- **Website**: https://www.phusd.org/shs

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 367
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 17
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 31.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Green
  - ela: Yellow
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 49.6% proficient — 90 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 14.0% (54 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.8% (37 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.5% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (3 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 26.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.3% — 31 students
- **English Learners**: 1.6% — 6 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 13 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 8 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,237
- **Federal share**: $1,164
- **State + local share**: $15,073
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 375
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,673,712
- **Federal share**: 8.7%
- **State share**: 21.7%
- **Local share**: 69.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,171,731

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $98,000
- **Poverty rate**: 5.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 40.4%
- **Unemployment**: 2.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,425
- **Foreign-born residents**: 5.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 3.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 16.7 miles (LAVA CAP MINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 11.27 miles (GEORGIA PACIFIC MILL SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: MEADOW VISTA CWD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.1763 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Bowman Charter** — 4.1 mi away, 7.4% (this school: 14%)
- **Weimar Hills** — 4.6 mi away, 13.7% (this school: 14%)
- **Bear River High** — 4.7 mi away, 0.63% (this school: 14%)
- **Placer County Court Schools** — 6.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 14%)
- **Placer County Pathways Charter** — 6.5 mi away, 2% (this school: 14%)

### ela proficiency
- **Bowman Charter** — 4.1 mi away, 61.75% (this school: 50.8%)
- **Bear River High** — 4.7 mi away, 63% (this school: 50.8%)
- **Rock Creek Elementary** — 5.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 50.8%)
- **Placer County Pathways Charter** — 6.5 mi away, 63.25% (this school: 50.8%)
- **Placer High** — 7.0 mi away, 63.4% (this school: 50.8%)

### math proficiency
- **Newcastle Elementary** — 10.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Placer Elementary** — 14.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-hills-elementary-meadow-vista/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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