High schools in Placer County
38 high schools in Placer County, serving roughly 29,298 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities.
Top schools
- 8.1
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy
Rocklin Unified · 7-12 · Charter
- 7.0
Granite Bay High
Roseville Joint Union High · 9-12
- 7.0
Whitney High
Rocklin Unified · 9-12
- 6.9
Del Oro High
Placer Union High · 9-12
- 6.7
West Park High
Roseville Joint Union High · 9-12
- 6.7
North Tahoe High
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · 9-12
- 6.7
Gates of Learning Center
Roseville Joint Union High · 7-12 · Specialized
- 6.7
Tahoe Truckee High
Tahoe-Truckee Unified · 9-12
- 6.6
Rocklin High
Rocklin Unified · 9-12
- 6.4
Colfax High
Placer Union High · 9-12
- 6.3
Woodcreek High
Roseville Joint Union High · 9-12
- 6.3
ATLAS Learning Academy
Western Placer Unified · K-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 6.1
John Adams Academy - Roseville
Roseville Joint Union High · K-12 · Charter
- 6.0
Foresthill High
Placer Union High · 9-12
- 6.0
Oakmont High
Roseville Joint Union High · 9-12
- 5.9
Rocklin Alternative Education Center
Rocklin Unified · 7-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 5.8
Horizon Charter
Western Placer Unified · K-12 · Charter
- 5.8
Twelve Bridges High
Western Placer Unified · 9-12
- 5.7
Lincoln High
Western Placer Unified · 9-12
- 5.7
Antelope High
Roseville Joint Union High · 9-12
- 5.5
Roseville High
Roseville Joint Union High · 9-12
- 5.4
New Pacific Charter - Roseville
Roseville Joint Union High · K-12 · Charter
- 5.3
John Adams Academy - Lincoln
Western Placer Unified · K-12 · Charter
- 5.3
Placer High
Placer Union High · 9-12
- 5.0
Sierra Foothills Academy
Loomis Union Elementary · K-12 · Specialized
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Common questions
How many high schools are in Placer County?
38 high schools in Placer County, serving 29,298 students.
What counts as a "high" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades 9–12.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How does SweetSpot score schools?
SweetSpot scores every California public school on a 0–10 scale across academics, school size, teacher pay, suspension rates, attendance, graduation, and demographics — based on actual data, not peer-relative ranking.
Is this data accurate?
Yes — SweetSpot pulls directly from the California Department of Education's annual SARC (School Accountability Report Card) release. Last refreshed when the CDE publishes new data.
All schools in High schools, Placer County
- Western Sierra Collegiate Academy · 7-12
- Granite Bay High · 9-12
- Whitney High · 9-12
- Del Oro High · 9-12
- West Park High · 9-12
- North Tahoe High · 9-12
- Gates of Learning Center · 7-12
- Tahoe Truckee High · 9-12
- Rocklin High · 9-12
- Colfax High · 9-12
- Woodcreek High · 9-12
- ATLAS Learning Academy · K-12
- John Adams Academy - Roseville · K-12
- Foresthill High · 9-12
- Oakmont High · 9-12
- Rocklin Alternative Education Center · 7-12
- Horizon Charter · K-12
- Twelve Bridges High · 9-12
- Lincoln High · 9-12
- Antelope High · 9-12
- Roseville High · 9-12
- New Pacific Charter - Roseville · K-12
- John Adams Academy - Lincoln · K-12
- Placer High · 9-12
- Sierra Foothills Academy · K-12
- Placer Learning Center · K-12
- Placer County Court · K-12
- Maidu Virtual Charter Academy · 9-12
- Placer County Pathways Charter · K-12
- Independence High (Alternative) · 9-12
- Cold Stream Alternative · K-12
- Sierra Vista · 3-12
- Placer County Special Education · P-12
- Sierra High (Continuation) · 9-12
- Victory High · 9-12
- Phoenix High (Continuation) · 9-12
- Adelante High (Continuation) · 9-12
- Confluence Continuation High · 10-12