Donner Trail Elementary School

About Donner Trail Elementary School

Donner Trail Elementary School is a vibrant and welcoming learning community located in the heart of Northern California. The school has a long and proud tradition of providing an excellent education to its students. The school offers a wide range of educational opportunities that are designed to meet the needs of all students. The curriculum is designed to promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as to develop strong reading, writing, and math skills. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, art, and drama.
The staff at Donner Trail Elementary School is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a strong commitment to providing a safe and secure environment for its students and staff. The school also has a variety of programs to support student learning, such as the Positive Behavior Intervention System (PBIS), which focuses on positive reinforcement and rewards for appropriate behavior.
Donner Trail Elementary School is committed to helping students reach their full potential. The school provides a wide range of resources and support to ensure that all students have the opportunity to reach their goals. The school also provides a variety of services and programs to meet the needs of all students, such as counseling, tutoring, and after school programs.

Address:	52755 Donner Pass Rd. Soda Springs, CA 95728
Phone:	(530) 582-2720
Site:	–
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	58 students

Overview Donner Trail Elementary School

Donner Trail Elementary School serves 58 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Donner Trail Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Donner Trail Elementary School

Donner Trail Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Donner Trail Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.