Sutters Mill
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Placerville, California 95667 · Gold Trail Union Elementary
#1128 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#15076 of 50,301 nationally
About Sutters Mill
Sutters Mill is a public elementary located in Placerville, in the Gold Trail Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–3. In 2025 it enrolled 201 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1128th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 201.
There are 11 schools in Placerville; Sutters Mill ranks 1st of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.1
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 Sutters Mill by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 201
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sutters Mill
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gold Trail
Placerville · Public middle · Grades 4–8
274 students · 3.2 km away
Indian Creek Elementary
Placerville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
392 students · 7.4 km away
Rescue Elementary
Rescue · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students · 7.7 km away
Edwin Markham Middle
Placerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
431 students · 10 km away
Ponderosa High
Shingle Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,675 students · 11 km away
Green Valley Elementary
Rescue · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students · 11 km away
El Dorado High
Placerville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,135 students · 11 km away
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
Garden Valley · Public high · Grades 7–12
436 students · 11 km away
Herbert C. Green Middle
Placerville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
363 students · 11 km away
Buckeye Elementary
Shingle Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
320 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Lost Hills Elementary
Lost Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
201 students
Leataata Floyd Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
201 students
Cambria Grammar
Cambria · Public elementary · Grades K–5
202 students
Banta Elementary
Tracy · Public elementary · Grades K–8
202 students
Trinity Valley Elementary
Willow Creek · Public elementary · Grades K–8
200 students
Ophir STEAM Academy
Newcastle · Public elementary · Grades K–8
200 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sutters Mill a good school?
Sutters Mill has a Success Index (US) of 64.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1128 of 5,693 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 Sutters Mill rank in California?
Sutters Mill ranks #1128 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #15076 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sutters Mill?
Sutters Mill had 201 students in 2025.
Is Sutters Mill a elementary school or a high school?
Sutters Mill is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sutters Mill?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sutters Mill; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.