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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Placer County, California

92 public schools in Placer County, California appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Willma Cavitt Junior High leads the list at 80.7%, against a median of 62.1% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Placer County, California

Top % Proficient (Reading)

80.7%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

62.1%

BEST IN READING · PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Willma Cavitt Junior High	Granite Bay, CA	Eureka Union	Middle	375	80.7%
2	Oakhills Elementary	Granite Bay, CA	Eureka Union	Elementary	554	80.5%
3	Loomis Basin Charter	Loomis, CA	Loomis Union Elementary	Elementary	505	80.2%
4	Valley View Elementary	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	Elementary	414	78.4%
5	Granite Bay High	Granite Bay, CA	Roseville Joint Union High	High	2,036	77.4%
6	Olympus Junior High	Roseville, CA	Eureka Union	Middle	439	76.8%
7	Ridgeview Elementary	Granite Bay, CA	Eureka Union	Middle	619	75.3%
8	Sierra Elementary	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	Elementary	445	74.9%
9	Placer Elementary	Loomis, CA	Loomis Union Elementary	Elementary	505	73.9%
10	Penryn Elementary	Penryn, CA	Loomis Union Elementary	Elementary	250	73.5%
11	Del Oro High	Loomis, CA	Placer Union High	High	1,634	72.9%
12	Rocklin High	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	High	1,936	72.8%
13	Newcastle Charter	Newcastle, CA	Newcastle Elementary	Elementary	333	72.2%
14	Foresthill High	Foresthill, CA	Placer Union High	High	190	72.1%
15	Sunset Ranch Elementary	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	Elementary	554	71.8%
16	Twelve Bridges Middle	Lincoln, CA	Western Placer Unified	Middle	931	71.7%
17	Whitney High	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	High	2,041	71.4%
18	Ophir STEAM Academy	Newcastle, CA	Loomis Union Elementary	Elementary	200	71.3%
19	Excelsior Elementary	Roseville, CA	Eureka Union	Middle	469	70.9%
20	West Park High	Roseville, CA	Roseville Joint Union High	High	2,079	70.6%
21	Granite Oaks Middle	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	Middle	979	70.3%
22	Placer High	Auburn, CA	Placer Union High	High	1,265	70.2%
23	William Kaseberg Elementary	Roseville, CA	Roseville City Elementary	Elementary	289	68.9%
24	Ruhkala Elementary	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	Elementary	334	68.5%
25	Quail Glen Elementary	Roseville, CA	Dry Creek Joint Elementary	Elementary	532	68.5%
26	Franklin Elementary	Loomis, CA	Loomis Union Elementary	Elementary	433	68.0%
27	Newcastle Elementary	Newcastle, CA	Newcastle Elementary	Elementary	164	67.5%
28	Quarry Trail Elementary	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	Elementary	705	67.4%
29	Twelve Bridges Elementary	Lincoln, CA	Western Placer Unified	Elementary	744	66.8%
30	Barbara Chilton Middle	Roseville, CA	Roseville City Elementary	Middle	1,289	66.4%
31	Stoneridge Elementary	Roseville, CA	Roseville City Elementary	Elementary	407	66.3%
32	H. Clarke Powers Elementary	Loomis, CA	Loomis Union Elementary	Elementary	495	66.1%
33	Junction Elementary	Roseville, CA	Roseville City Elementary	Elementary	645	65.5%
34	Rock Creek Elementary	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	Elementary	416	65.2%
35	Diamond Creek Elementary	Roseville, CA	Roseville City Elementary	Elementary	547	65.0%
36	Cobblestone Elementary	Rocklin, CA	Rocklin Unified	Elementary	372	65.0%
37	Creekview Ranch	Roseville, CA	Dry Creek Joint Elementary	Elementary	838	65.0%
38	Robert C. Cooley Middle	Roseville, CA	Roseville City Elementary	Middle	1,149	64.7%
39	Loomis Elementary	Loomis, CA	Loomis Union Elementary	Elementary	438	63.7%
40	North Tahoe High	Tahoe City, CA	Tahoe-Truckee Unified	High	468	63.7%
41	Riego Creek Elementary	Roseville, CA	Roseville City Elementary	Elementary	693	63.3%
42	Oakmont High	Roseville, CA	Roseville Joint Union High	High	1,290	63.1%
43	Maidu Elementary	Roseville, CA	Eureka Union	Elementary	450	63.1%
44	Greenhills Elementary	Granite Bay, CA	Eureka Union	Elementary	549	62.9%
45	Blue Oaks Elementary	Roseville, CA	Roseville City Elementary	Elementary	498	62.8%
46	Thomas Jefferson Elementary	Roseville, CA	Roseville City Elementary	Elementary	302	62.3%
47	Roseville High	Roseville, CA	Roseville Joint Union High	High	1,443	61.9%
48	Twelve Bridges High	Lincoln, CA	Western Placer Unified	High	1,317	61.9%
49	Colfax High	Colfax, CA	Placer Union High	High	611	61.7%
50	Scott M. Leaman	Lincoln, CA	Western Placer Unified	Elementary	513	61.6%

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