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9765 SCHAFFER MILL RD, TRUCKEE, CA 96161 • PLACER County
(310) 880-0414

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1300454
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 06061
Physical Location Address 9765 Schaffer Mill Rd
Truckee, CA 96161-4345

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
229
Teachers (FTE)
28.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.92:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 82.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7.4% Hispanic / Latino: 5.7% Asian: 3.1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.9% Black or African American: 0.4%
229 Students
White 189 est. 82.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 17 est. 7.4%
Hispanic / Latino 13 est. 5.7%
Asian 7 est. 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 est. 0.9%
Black or African American 1 est. 0.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
117
51.1%
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Female Students
112
48.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 166 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 15 (9%) Kindergarten: 18 (10.8%) 1st Grade: 16 (9.6%) 2nd Grade: 18 (10.8%) 3rd Grade: 18 (10.8%) 4th Grade: 19 (11.4%) 5th Grade: 16 (9.6%) 6th Grade: 22 (13.3%) 7th Grade: 24 (14.5%)
166 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 15 9%
Kindergarten 18 10.8%
1st Grade 16 9.6%
2nd Grade 18 10.8%
3rd Grade 18 10.8%
4th Grade 19 11.4%
5th Grade 16 9.6%
6th Grade 22 13.3%
7th Grade 24 14.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 150 300 2019-2020: 237 students 237 2019-2020 2021-2022: 202 students 202 -14.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 229 students 229 +13.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 229 28.9 7.9:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 202 24.9 8.1:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 237 23.4 10.1:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 96161)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,100,000
$0k 0% $275k 5% $550k 10% $825k 15% $1,100k 20% ZIP 96161 Income: $128,535 $129k ZIP 96161 Home Value: $922,000 $922k ZIP 96161 This ZIP Truckee Income: $128,535 $129k Truckee Home Value: $922,000 $922k Truckee City Average PLACER County Income: $113,245 $113k PLACER County Home Value: $737,995 $738k PLACER County County Average California Income: $99,012 $99k California Home Value: $750,271 $750k California State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 96161 Poverty Rate: 6.9% 6.9% Truckee Poverty Rate: 6.9% 6.9% PLACER County Poverty Rate: 6.6% 6.6% California Poverty Rate: 11.8% 11.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 96161 Current ZIP
$128,535 $922,000 6.9% 19,231
Truckee (City Average)
$128,535 $922,000 6.9% 19,231
PLACER County (County Average)
$113,245 $737,995 6.6% 429,781
California (State Average)
$99,012 $750,271 11.8% 38,936,452
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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