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Best High Schools in Zip Code 95762

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School

2,346

Students

5-star school

Top rankedOak Ridge High104^th of 2,162 California high schools

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Oak Ridge High up 136 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

In zip code 95762, which covers the El Dorado Hills area, there is one high school, Oak Ridge High, serving grades 8 through 12 with a large enrollment of 2,346 students.

Oak Ridge High is a standout institution, ranking in the 95th percentile statewide at 104th out of 2,162 high schools for the 2024-2025 school year, a significant jump from 240th place the previous year. The school boasts exceptional academic performance, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (78.02%), Mathematics (65.23%), and Science (62.41%) all roughly 30 percentage points higher than the California state average. It also has a very high graduation rate of 97.6% and a remarkably low dropout rate of just 0.5%, far better than state averages. The school is part of the El Dorado Union High district and has a low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced lunch (9.46%), with a high per-student spending of $19,413.

One interesting finding is a notable grade-level disparity in science proficiency, where 11th graders scored 62.97% proficient compared to only 38.46% for 12th graders, which may warrant further investigation. Overall, Oak Ridge High is a top-performing school with strong resources and a supportive environment, making it an excellent choice for families in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oak Ridge High	Public	8-12	1120 Harvard Way	El Dorado Hills	95762	El Dorado County	El Dorado Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 933-6980	2,346	92	25.4	9.5%	1,467 (62.5%)	26 (1.1%)	322 (13.7%)	364 (15.5%)	10 (0.4%)	8 (0.3%)	147 (6.3%)	94.7	104^th of 2162 public high schools	95.2%		89.6	240^th of 2159 public high schools	88.9%	136	63.0	38.5	62.4	78.0	78.0	65.2	65.2	$19,413	$18,918	$495

Cities Near Zip Code 95762

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
El Dorado Hills	0.46 mi	17	106^th
Folsom	3.03 mi	17	104^th
Rescue	3.29 mi	3	127^th
Granite Bay	5.01 mi	6	36^th
Cameron Park	5.51 mi	3	101^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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