Placerita Junior High School
Newhall, CA 91321-1098
Phone: (661) 259-1551
Fax: (661) 287-9748
District: William S. Hart Union High
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 7-8 • 1092 students
Newhall's Placerita Junior High School is a public middle school in the William S. Hart Union High district. It is among the few public middle schools in California to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Placerita Junior High School is a public school in the William S. Hart Union High school district located in Newhall, CA. The principal of Placerita Junior High School is Jan Hayes-Rennels. As of 2015, the students are 52.8% Hispanic; 37.5% White, non-Hispanic; 3% Asian; 2.7% Multiracial; 2.4% Filipino; 1.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 0.1% Pacific Islander; and 0.1% Native American or Native Alaskan. 36.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 17.6% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 52.8% | — | — |
| White, non-Hispanic | 37.5% | — | — |
| Asian | 3% | — | — |
| Multiracial | 2.7% | — | — |
| Filipino | 2.4% | — | — |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 1.3% | — | — |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.1% | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 36.1% | — | — |
| English learners | 17.6% | — | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Del Prado Town Homes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Camarillo | CA | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Foothill Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Camarillo | CA | 0 mi | |
| 3 | Camarillo | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Camarillo | CA | 0 mi | |
| 4 | Northridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Northridge | CA | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Camarillo | Camarillo | CA | 0 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles AFB | 0 mi. |
