Ponderosa High School
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Ponderosa High School, founded in 1963, is a member of the El Dorado Union High School District. It is located at 3661 Ponderosa Rd. Shingle Springs, California 95682, a semi-rural location. In the 2005-06 school year, there were 2,061 students enrolled. The school's daily schedule consists of a modified block schedule with three traditional days per week and two "block" days allowing for a total of seven classes. Ponderosa High School houses the agriculture program for the district. Ponderosa's mascot is the Bruin. Ponderosa is a California Distinguished School and has met their API consistently over the past three years. They have also held first place in the El Dorado County Academic Decathlon for the past 14 years.