Coyote Ridge Elementary

Coyote Ridge Elementary is one of the large K-5 schools in Roseville, California, part of Dry Creek Joint Elementary, with 815 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Coyote Ridge Elementary sits 75% above that benchmark.

Coyote Ridge Elementary is one of 9 schools operated by Dry Creek Joint Elementary, a district that enrolls 6,785 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Coyote Ridge Elementary logs that 38% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 26% Hispanic, 20% Asian, 14% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Placer County runs at roughly 33%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Coyote Ridge Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 52.0%.

Across the wider county, census data for Placer County shows median household income runs about $115,998, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Coyote Ridge Elementary is one of 123 public schools in Placer County (combined enrollment of about 70,590 students).

The closest other public school is Rex Fortune Elementary, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Coyote Ridge Elementary. On composite proficiency, Coyote Ridge Elementary comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 55.7%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Coyote Ridge Elementary's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 808 (now 815). The White share of enrollment fell from 55% to 38% over that span.

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