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Breen Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 71 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 64 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (71) is 11% larger than its 6th grade class (64).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 26.6% | 34.3% | 19.8% | 19.4% |
| Math | 32.3% | 35.9% | 20.2% | 11.7% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.9% | 68.2% |
| 2023-24 | 60.4% | 63.8% |
| 2022-23 | 53.9% | 62.8% |
| 2021-22 | 56.3% | 57.9% |
| 2018-19 | 66.3% | 61.9% |
| 2017-18 | 59.8% | 62.0% |
| 2016-17 | 58.4% | 66.7% |
| 2015-16 | 59.0% | 56.0% |
| 2014-15 | 66.0% | 50.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Breen Elementary
Breen Elementary's state test result (63.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breen Elementary this school | 424 | 22.6% | 63.2% |
| Sierra Elementary Rocklin | 445 | 21.3% | 73.3% |
| Robert Down Elementary Pacific Grove | 422 | 19.0% | 71.7% |
| Murwood Elementary Walnut Creek | 451 | 22.0% | 66.5% |
| S. A. Moffett Elementary Huntington Beach | 410 | 23.7% | 72.3% |
| Lincoln Crossing Elementary Lincoln | 484 | 23.3% | 49.6% |
Where Breen Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Placer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #964 of 5,151 | #21 of 61 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.2% | #680 of 5,172 ▲ 174 | #9 of 61 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.9% | #1,264 of 5,172 ▼ 31 | #33 of 61 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.4pp | #1,020 of 5,116 | #5 of 58 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 424 | #3,361 of 5,915 | #37 of 69 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.3:1 | #3,214 of 5,352 | #55 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.9% | #1,268 of 5,354 | #28 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.6% | #5,054 of 5,625 | #45 of 67 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.3% | #1,154 of 3,837 | #9 of 38 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 424 | 18.2 | 23.3:1 | 23% (96) |
| 2023-24 | 425 | 18.1 | 23.5:1 | 18% (78) |
| 2022-23 | 404 | 17.2 | 23.5:1 | 15% (62) |
| 2020-21 | 403 | 18 | 22.4:1 | 17% (69) |
| 2017-18 | 546 | 22 | 24.8:1 | 19% (102) |
| 2015-16 | 550 | 20 | 27.5:1 | 13% (74) |
| 2010-11 | 633 | N/A | N/A | 11% (67) |
| 2000-01 | 807 | 40 | 20.2:1 | 3% (22) |
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (546 to 424); teachers down 17% (22 to 18.2).
About Breen Elementary
Breen Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school for students in Rocklin, California. The latest federal count shows 424 students in kindergarten through 6.
Rocklin Unified has 11,579 students spread across 18 schools.
At 53%, White students outnumber all other groups at Breen Elementary combined. The school is also 19% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, and 10% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 69%. Breen Elementary has a diversity index of 65%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Breen Elementary counts 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 23.3 students for each one. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is lower than this school's figure. About 23% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Across public schools in Placer County, the average is 33%.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Breen Elementary is 66.3%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 63.2%.
In the county around the school, Placer County, median household income is about $115,998, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Breen Elementary is among the 123 public schools in Placer County.
The school nearest to Breen Elementary is Rocklin Alternative Education Center, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Within five miles of Breen Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Breen Elementary ranks 6th of 7 on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for Breen Elementary is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Breen Elementary saw enrollment rise 5% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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