PLACER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Placer Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Loomis Union Elementary school district, located in Loomis, CA with about 525 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 22 teachers, Placer Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Placer Elementary School, located in the town of Loomis, California, serves as a cornerstone of the Loomis Union School District. It is widely recognized for its strong focus on academic excellence and its commitment to fostering a supportive, community-centered environment. The school typically serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing a well-rounded education that balances rigorous core instruction with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional development.

The school is well-regarded for its historic charm and its integration into the close-knit Loomis community, which often results in high levels of parent involvement and dedicated community support. Placer Elementary prides itself on maintaining a traditional yet forward-thinking learning atmosphere, where educators prioritize meeting the diverse needs of their students. With its scenic location on Horseshoe Bar Road, the school aims to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that prepares young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Placer Elementary at (916) 652-1830 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.