Placer High School

    Auburn, CA · Public · Comprehensive High School (Grades 9-12)

    District: Placer Union High School District

    Website: phs.puhsd.k12.ca.us(opens in new tab)CEEB code: 050175

    Fully accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges through June 2031

    1,239students

    in grades 9-12

    2025-26
    Census Day

    325
    Grade 9
    320
    Grade 10
    297
    Grade 11
    297
    Grade 12
    CourseA-G Area
    American Government P
    A · History
    AP Government and Politics United States
    A · History
    AP Human Geography
    A · History
    U.S. History P
    A · History
    World Studies P
    A · History
    AP English Language and Composition
    B · English
    AP English Literature and Composition
    B · English
    English 10 Honors
    B · English
    English 10P
    B · English
    English 11 P
    B · English
    English 12 P
    B · English
    English 9 P
    B · English
    Integrated Math 2
    C · Math
    Integrated Math 3
    C · Math
    Integrated Math1-P
    C · Math
    Introduction to Probability and Statistics P
    C · Math
    Pre-Calculus Honors
    C · Math
    Biology and Sustainable Agriculture
    D · Science
    Biology P
    D · Science
    Chemistry and Agriscience
    D · Science
    Chemistry P
    D · Science
    Computer Science Principles
    D · Science
    Earth Science - P
    D · Science
    Environmental Science-P
    D · Science
    Global Systems Science
    D · Science
    Honors Anatomy & Physiology
    D · Science
    Honors Chemistry
    D · Science
    Physics (H)
    D · Science
    Physics P
    D · Science
    PLTW Principles of Biomedical Science
    D · Science
    American Sign Language 2
    E · Language
    American Sign Language 3
    E · Language
    American Sign Language 4
    E · Language
    American Sign Language I
    E · Language
    Spanish 1P
    E · Language
    Spanish 2 P
    E · Language
    Spanish 3 P
    E · Language
    Spanish 4 P
    E · Language
    2D Studio Art 1
    F · Arts
    2D Studio Art 2
    F · Arts
    2D Studio Art 3
    F · Arts
    Adv Commercial Photo
    F · Arts
    Advanced Commercial Ceramics
    F · Arts
    Advanced Concert Band
    F · Arts
    Advanced Jazz Band P
    F · Arts
    Advanced Marching Band
    F · Arts
    Advanced Tabletop Game Design
    F · Arts
    Advanced Video Production
    F · Arts
    AP 2D Art and Design
    F · Arts
    AP 3D Art and Design
    F · Arts
    AP Art History
    F · Arts
    AP Drawing
    F · Arts
    Chamber Choir P
    F · Arts
    Commercial Ceramics
    F · Arts
    Commercial Photo
    F · Arts
    Concert Band
    F · Arts
    Concert Choir P
    F · Arts
    Digital Video Production and Broadcasting
    F · Arts
    Graphic Design
    F · Arts
    Intermediate Tabletop Game Design
    F · Arts
    Marching Band P
    F · Arts
    Professional Theater 1
    F · Arts
    Professional Theater 2
    F · Arts
    Professional Theater 3
    F · Arts
    Stage Technology 1
    F · Arts
    Stage Technology 2
    F · Arts
    Stage Technology 3
    F · Arts
    Tabletop Game Design
    F · Arts
    Video Production
    F · Arts
    Advanced Academic Language
    G · Elective
    Advanced Ornamental Horticulture
    G · Elective
    Agricultural Mechanics 1
    G · Elective
    Agricultural Mechanics 2
    G · Elective
    Agricultural Mechanics 3
    G · Elective
    Agriculture Leadership
    G · Elective
    AP Psychology
    G · Elective
    AVID 10
    G · Elective
    AVID 11
    G · Elective
    AVID 12
    G · Elective
    AVID 9
    G · Elective
    Bus Leadership 1
    G · Elective
    Business Leadership 2
    G · Elective
    Business Leadership 3
    G · Elective
    Child Development and Education
    G · Elective
    CTE Journalism 1
    G · Elective
    CTE Journalism 2
    G · Elective
    CTE Journalism 3
    G · Elective
    CTE Yearbook Publications 1
    G · Elective
    CTE Yearbook Publications 2
    G · Elective
    CTE Yearbook Publications 3
    G · Elective
    Economics P
    G · Elective
    Essential Life Skills
    G · Elective
    Exploring Computer Science
    G · Elective
    Honors Yearbook/Journalism
    G · Elective
    Life Skills/Well
    G · Elective
    Mythology P
    G · Elective
    Ornamental Horticulture
    G · Elective
    P CTE Woodworking I
    G · Elective
    Psychology P
    G · Elective

    College pathways

    A-G completion

    66.9%

    196 of 293 graduates

    2024-25

    Graduation rate

    93.3%

    293 of 314 cohort students

    2024-25

    College-going within 12 months

    70.9%

    207 of 292 high school completers

    2022-23

    Where students enrolled

    2022-23 high school completers

    University of California
    15(7.2%)
    California State University
    24(11.6%)
    California Community Colleges
    138(66.7%)
    In-state private colleges
    8(3.9%)
    Out-of-state four-year colleges
    21(10.1%)
    Out-of-state two-year colleges
    1(0.5%)

    Percentages are shares of students from this school who enrolled in college within 12 months.

    Nearby schools

    Confluence High SchoolForest Lake Christian SchoolHonour Schaps Court SchoolMaidu Virtual Charter AcademyPine Hills Adventist Academy

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