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Placerita Junior High

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

25015 North Newhall Ave., Newhall, CA 91321 · (661) 259-1551 · Part of William S. Hart Union High School District

Santa Clarita’s School Grade A better than 86% of California school districts

Students
940
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Placerita Junior High

  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.5% since 2020–21
  • No state test results published for this school
  • Next stop for Santa Clarita kids: 6 high schools

On the path

Where Santa Clarita kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–629 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Placerita Junior HighYou are here
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

25015 North Newhall Ave., Newhall

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7462
Grade 8478
Enrollment over time
1,027’20
910’21
888’22
920’23
940’24

Down 8.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 65%White 28%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Placerita Junior High from Santa Clarita families.

Other schools in William S. Hart Union High School District

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.