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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORESTHILL UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 061398014725

Foresthill Elementary

24750 Main St., Foresthill, CA 95631 · (530) 367-2966 · Placer County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL160 STUDENTS
Enrollment
160
Elementary
DISTRICT 235 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
68 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7144%
Grade 14428%
Grade 24528%
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
12578%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
1711%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Two+
159%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8654%
Female
7446%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Foresthill Elementary→Foresthill Divide
Based on grade levels within Foresthill Union Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Foresthill Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Placer County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
160#5,491 of 5,915#67 of 69
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
42.5%#4,234 of 5,625#19 of 67
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

About Foresthill Elementary

Foresthill Elementary is a public elementary school in Foresthill, California. The school enrolls 160 students, from kindergarten through 2. An average school in this group (elementary schools in California) has about 465 students.

Foresthill Elementary falls under Foresthill Union Elementary, which has 2 schools enrolling 469 students.

Foresthill Elementary is 78% White by enrollment. The remaining students are 11% Hispanic and 9% multiracial. Among people living in Placer County, the White share is about 69%. Foresthill Elementary's diversity index is 37%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 18.8:1, with 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is lower than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Foresthill Elementary is 43%. It compares with 33% for public schools in Placer County.

Across Placer County, the median household income is $115,998, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. In all, Placer County has 123 public schools and roughly 70,590 students.

Nearby, Foresthill High is about 1.3 miles away. Within five miles of Foresthill Elementary, there are 2 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Foresthill Elementary covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Placer County at a glance

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Population
419,156
Census ACS
Median income
$115,998
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
70,590 students

Quick facts

School name
Foresthill Elementary
District
Foresthill Union Elementary
Address
24750 Main St., Foresthill, CA 95631
Phone
(530) 367-2966
County
Placer County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
160
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
18.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
68 (43%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
061398014725
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Foresthill Union Elementary
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Frequently asked questions

About Foresthill Elementary
How large is Foresthill Elementary?
Foresthill Elementary enrolls approximately 160 students in grades KG-02.
Is Foresthill Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Foresthill Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-02.
How many students per teacher at Foresthill Elementary?
Approximately 18.8:1 students per teacher at Foresthill Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Foresthill Elementary?
At Foresthill Elementary, the student body is approximately 78% White, 11% Hispanic, 9% Two or more.
Is Foresthill Elementary public or private?
Foresthill Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Foresthill Union Elementary.
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