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El Dorado County

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El Dorado County

El Dorado County is known for its stunning natural landscapes, historic Gold Rush heritage, and access to some of Northern California’s most beautiful outdoor destinations. Stretching from the rolling foothills east of Sacramento to the shores of Lake Tahoe, the county offers a diverse range of communities and lifestyles. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life surrounded by scenic forests, rivers, and mountain views. Outdoor recreation is a major draw, with opportunities for hiking, boating, fishing, skiing, and camping throughout the region. Charming towns like Placerville preserve the area’s historic character while offering modern conveniences and local dining. Many neighborhoods feature larger lots, scenic views, and a strong sense of community. With its natural beauty, small-town atmosphere, and proximity to both Sacramento and Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County is an ideal place for those seeking space, scenery, and year-round outdoor living.

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Schools In The Area

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Pinewood Elementary School 530-644-2384 public KG-4
Pacific Crest Academy 530-622-6212 public 9-12
Sierra Ridge Middle School 530-644-2031 public 5-8
Indian Creek Elementary School 530-626-0765 public KG-4
Gold Trail 530-626-2595 public 4-8
Sutters Mill 530-626-2591 public KG-3
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus 530-672-3095 public KG-8
El Dorado High School 530-622-3634 public 9-12
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High School 530-333-8330 public 7-12
Independence Continuation 530-622-7090 public 9-12
Union Mine High School 530-621-4003 public 9-12
Charter Home Study Academy 530-622-6984 public KG-8
Ponderosa High School 530-677-2281 public 9-12
Pleasant Grove Middle School 530-672-4400 public 6-8
Camerado Springs Middle School 530-677-1658 public 6-8
Mt. Tallac High School 530-543-2264 public 9-12
South Tahoe High School 530-541-4111 public 9-12
Rolling Hills Middle School 916-933-9290 public 6-8
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter 916-933-9746 public KG-12
Oak Ridge High School 916-933-6980 public 9-12
Mountainside Middle College High School 530-295-2271 public KG-12
Marina Village Middle School 916-933-3993 public 6-8
Sierra Elementary School 530-622-0814 public KG-5
Louisiana Schnell Elementary School 530-622-6244 public KG-5
Herbert C. Green Middle School 530-622-4668 public 5-8
Gold Oak Elementary School 530-626-3160 public KG-5
Edwin Markham Middle School 530-622-0403 public 6-8
Pleasant Valley Middle School 530-644-9620 public 6-8
Camino School 530-644-4552 public KG-8
American River Charter 530-333-8340 public KG-12
Georgetown School of Innovation 530-333-8320 public KG-6
Pioneer Elementary School 530-620-7210 public KG-5
Sky Mountain Charter 800-976-4436 public KG-12
Mountain Creek Middle School 530-620-4393 public 6-8
Camino Polytechnic 530-644-4552 public KG-8 Website
Silver Fork Elementary School 530-293-3163 public KG-8 Website
District Christian Academy 916-857-9100 private 3-12 Website
Independent Trails 530-672-9462 private 9-12 Website
El Dorado Adventist School 530-622-3560 private KG-8 Website
Charles F. Brown Elementary School 530-642-6996 public 2-6 Website
Country Day Montessori 530-626-1202 private PK-KG Website
Central Sierra Regional Occupational Program 530-622-7130 public 10-12 Website
Otter Creek School 530-333-8347 public KG-5 Website
Summitview Ranch Academy 530-624-2412 private 7-12 Website
Indian Diggings Elementary School 530-620-6546 public KG-8 Website
Divide High School 530-333-8315 public 9-12 Website
Summitview Academy 530-644-2412 private 7-12 Website
Golden Ridge 530-626-4356 public KG-12 Website
Walt Tyler Elementary School 530-620-7210 public KG-5 Website
El Dorado County Office of Education Special Education Programs 530-295-2275 public KG-12 Website
Country Day Montessori 530-626-1202 private PK-KG Website
Pinewood Elementary School 530-644-2384 public KG-4
Indian Creek Elementary School 530-626-0765 public KG-4
Gold Trail 530-626-2595 public 4-8
Sutters Mill 530-626-2591 public KG-3
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus 530-672-3095 public KG-8
Charter Home Study Academy 530-622-6984 public KG-8
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter 916-933-9746 public KG-12
Mountainside Middle College High School 530-295-2271 public KG-12
Sierra Elementary School 530-622-0814 public KG-5
Louisiana Schnell Elementary School 530-622-6244 public KG-5
Gold Oak Elementary School 530-626-3160 public KG-5
Camino School 530-644-4552 public KG-8
American River Charter 530-333-8340 public KG-12
Georgetown School of Innovation 530-333-8320 public KG-6
Pioneer Elementary School 530-620-7210 public KG-5
Sky Mountain Charter 800-976-4436 public KG-12
Camino Polytechnic 530-644-4552 public KG-8 Website
Silver Fork Elementary School 530-293-3163 public KG-8 Website
District Christian Academy 916-857-9100 private 3-12 Website
El Dorado Adventist School 530-622-3560 private KG-8 Website
Charles F. Brown Elementary School 530-642-6996 public 2-6 Website
Country Day Montessori 530-626-1202 private PK-KG Website
Otter Creek School 530-333-8347 public KG-5 Website
Indian Diggings Elementary School 530-620-6546 public KG-8 Website
Golden Ridge 530-626-4356 public KG-12 Website
Walt Tyler Elementary School 530-620-7210 public KG-5 Website
El Dorado County Office of Education Special Education Programs 530-295-2275 public KG-12 Website
Sierra Ridge Middle School 530-644-2031 public 5-8
Gold Trail 530-626-2595 public 4-8
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus 530-672-3095 public KG-8
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High School 530-333-8330 public 7-12
Charter Home Study Academy 530-622-6984 public KG-8
Pleasant Grove Middle School 530-672-4400 public 6-8
Camerado Springs Middle School 530-677-1658 public 6-8
Rolling Hills Middle School 916-933-9290 public 6-8
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter 916-933-9746 public KG-12
Mountainside Middle College High School 530-295-2271 public KG-12
Marina Village Middle School 916-933-3993 public 6-8
Herbert C. Green Middle School 530-622-4668 public 5-8
Edwin Markham Middle School 530-622-0403 public 6-8
Pleasant Valley Middle School 530-644-9620 public 6-8
Camino School 530-644-4552 public KG-8
American River Charter 530-333-8340 public KG-12
Sky Mountain Charter 800-976-4436 public KG-12
Mountain Creek Middle School 530-620-4393 public 6-8
Camino Polytechnic 530-644-4552 public KG-8 Website
Silver Fork Elementary School 530-293-3163 public KG-8 Website
District Christian Academy 916-857-9100 private 3-12 Website
El Dorado Adventist School 530-622-3560 private KG-8 Website
Summitview Ranch Academy 530-624-2412 private 7-12 Website
Indian Diggings Elementary School 530-620-6546 public KG-8 Website
Summitview Academy 530-644-2412 private 7-12 Website
Golden Ridge 530-626-4356 public KG-12 Website
El Dorado County Office of Education Special Education Programs 530-295-2275 public KG-12 Website
Pacific Crest Academy 530-622-6212 public 9-12
El Dorado High School 530-622-3634 public 9-12
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High School 530-333-8330 public 7-12
Independence Continuation 530-622-7090 public 9-12
Union Mine High School 530-621-4003 public 9-12
Ponderosa High School 530-677-2281 public 9-12
Mt. Tallac High School 530-543-2264 public 9-12
South Tahoe High School 530-541-4111 public 9-12
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter 916-933-9746 public KG-12
Oak Ridge High School 916-933-6980 public 9-12
Mountainside Middle College High School 530-295-2271 public KG-12
American River Charter 530-333-8340 public KG-12
Sky Mountain Charter 800-976-4436 public KG-12
District Christian Academy 916-857-9100 private 3-12 Website
Independent Trails 530-672-9462 private 9-12 Website
Central Sierra Regional Occupational Program 530-622-7130 public 10-12 Website
Summitview Ranch Academy 530-624-2412 private 7-12 Website
Divide High School 530-333-8315 public 9-12 Website
Summitview Academy 530-644-2412 private 7-12 Website
Golden Ridge 530-626-4356 public KG-12 Website
El Dorado County Office of Education Special Education Programs 530-295-2275 public KG-12 Website

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