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Plumas Lake Elementary School District

2743 Plumas School Rd.
Plumas Lake, CA 95961-8827
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Plumas Lake Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,600 students in Plumas Lake Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in California.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Plumas Lake Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
1,600 Students
3,821,898 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
173,967 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Plumas Lake Elementary School District, which is ranked #524 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#503 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 30%)
40%
34%
52%
47%
43%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
12%
% Hispanic
33%
55%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
37%
21%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,561 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,978. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,384 is less than the state median of $18,399. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,561
$19,978
Spending / Student
$10,384
$18,399

Best Plumas Lake Elementary School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cobblestone Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1718 Churchill Way
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 634-9723
Gr: K-5 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Rio Del Oro Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1220 Zanes Dr.
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 749-0690
Gr: K-5 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Riverside Meadows Intermediate
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1751 Cimarron Dr.
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-1271
Gr: 6-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 1,600 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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