Pacific Crest Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025El Dorado, California 95623 · El Dorado Union High
#60 of 1,343 high schools in California
#2236 of 16,910 nationally
About Pacific Crest Academy
Pacific Crest Academy is a charter high located in El Dorado, in the El Dorado Union High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 117 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 60th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 117.
There are 3 schools in El Dorado; Pacific Crest Academy ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)90%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)29.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pacific Crest Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 117
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 29.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pacific Crest Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Union Mine High
El Dorado · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,033 students · 340 m away
Charles F. Brown Elementary
El Dorado · Public elementary · Grades 2–6
85 students · 449 m away
Sky Mountain Charter
Placerville · Charter other · Grades K–12
2,511 students · 2.8 km away
Herbert C. Green Middle
Placerville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
363 students · 3.5 km away
Indian Creek Elementary
Placerville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
392 students · 5.7 km away
El Dorado High
Placerville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,135 students · 6.6 km away
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus
Shingle Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
543 students · 6.7 km away
Edwin Markham Middle
Placerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
431 students · 6.8 km away
Sierra Elementary
Placerville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
402 students · 6.9 km away
Buckeye Elementary
Shingle Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
320 students · 7.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pacific Crest Academy a good school?
Pacific Crest Academy has a Success Index (US) of 74.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #60 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pacific Crest Academy rank in California?
Pacific Crest Academy ranks #60 of 1,343 high schools in California and #2236 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pacific Crest Academy?
Pacific Crest Academy had 117 students in 2025.
Is Pacific Crest Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Pacific Crest Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Pacific Crest Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pacific Crest Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.