PublicGrades 6-8
Edwin Markham Middle School
2800 Moulton Drive, Placerville, CA 95667-4334(530) 622-0403
Total Students431
Student/Teacher22.33:1
Math Prof.31.82%
Reading Prof.44.84%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyEl Dorado
School DistrictPlacerville Union Elementary School District
Principal / AdminAlice Upton(530) 622-0403
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch63.34% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White56.6%
Hispanic32.9%
Black0.2%
Asian0.2%
Native American1.2%
Two Or More8.8%
Gender Distribution
52.2%
47.8%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 6143
Grade 7157
Grade 8131
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Edwin Markham Middle School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
First Day of ClassesAug 13
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Parent Conferences Minimum Days (Markham only)Sep 22
End of 1st Quarter (Markham)Oct 14
End of 1st Trimester (Sierra & Schnell)Nov 6
Veteran's Day HolidayNov 11
Conferences Minimum Day (Sierra and Schnell only)Nov 17
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
Minimum Day District Wide / End of 1st Semester (Markham)Dec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter RecessJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Lincoln's Birthday HolidayFeb 12
President's Day HolidayFeb 15
Conferences Minimum Day (Markham only)Feb 25
End of 2nd Trimester (Sierra & Schnell)Feb 26
Conferences Minimum Day (Sierra & Schnell only)Mar 11
End of 3rd Quarter (Markham)Mar 12
Spring RecessMar 22
Emergency Closure Make-up Day 1Mar 29
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Growth in Placerville
This institution, nestled in Placerville, CA, provides a supportive environment for grades 6-8. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. Students may have opportunities to explore arts and track, fostering well-rounded development.
Engage and Connect
Discover a vibrant learning community within the Placerville Union Elementary School District. We encourage active parent involvement to support student success. Families can conveniently review the academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and events.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I stay informed about school events and important dates?
Key dates and events are outlined in the academic calendar, which is accessible on this page for your convenience.
What is the grading scale used at this school?
The school utilizes a standard grading scale to assess student progress. Specific details can be found in the student handbook or by contacting the school office.
Are there opportunities for students interested in the arts?
Yes, students often have chances to engage with various artistic disciplines, from visual arts to performing arts, enriching their educational experience.
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