For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 588 students in Pollock Pines, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Pollock Pines, CA are Silver Fork Elementary School, Pinewood Elementary School and Sierra Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pollock Pines, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Pollock Pines have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Pollock Pines, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Silver Fork Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1325 Sugarloaf Ave.
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 293-3163
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 293-3163
Gr: K-8 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Pinewood Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6181 Pine St.
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 644-2384
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 644-2384
Gr: K-4 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Sierra Ridge Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2700 Amber Trail
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 644-2031
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 644-2031
Gr: 5-8 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Pollock Pines, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2701 Amber Trail
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 644-0366
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
(530) 644-0366
Gr: 4-5 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Pollock Pines, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Pollock Pines, CA include Silver Fork Elementary School, Pinewood Elementary School and Sierra Ridge Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Pollock Pines?
3 public schools are located in Pollock Pines.
What is the racial composition of students in Pollock Pines?
Pollock Pines public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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