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Enrollment
547
Elementary
DISTRICT 475 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSEVILLE CITY ELEMENTARY·NCES 063360008760
Diamond Creek Elementary
3151 Hopscotch Way, Roseville, CA 95747 · (916) 771-1760 · Placer County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL547 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of California public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
188 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 97 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 81 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 104 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 90 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 97 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (97) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (97).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
65.0%
CA avg 49.1% . -3.0pp since 2014
Math
66.7%
CA avg 37.7% . +2.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 3 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 34.6% | 30.4% | 20.3% | 14.7% |
| Math | 35.1% | 31.6% | 22.2% | 11.1% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 66.7% |
| 2023-24 | 70.2% | 66.1% |
| 2022-23 | 71.0% | 67.2% |
| 2021-22 | 72.8% | 70.8% |
| 2018-19 | 64.5% | 66.3% |
| 2017-18 | 67.5% | 65.1% |
| 2016-17 | 66.2% | 64.7% |
| 2015-16 | 69.0% | 67.0% |
| 2014-15 | 68.0% | 64.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Diamond Creek Elementary
Diamond Creek Elementary's state test result (67.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Creek Elementary this school | 547 | 34.4% | 67.0% |
| Birch Lane Elementary Davis | 571 | 35.9% | 53.0% |
| Blue Oaks Elementary Roseville | 498 | 36.7% | 61.7% |
| Twin Oaks Elementary Rocklin | 506 | 34.2% | 52.9% |
| Bathgate Elementary Mission Viejo | 570 | 31.8% | 72.9% |
| Horace Mann Elementary Beverly Hills | 578 | 29.6% | 69.2% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Diamond Creek Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Placer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #783 of 5,151 | #9 of 61 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #747 of 5,172 ▲ 22 | #14 of 61 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #1,015 of 5,172 ▼ 303 | #21 of 61 ▼ 13 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.9pp | #437 of 5,116 | #11 of 58 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 547 | #1,909 of 5,915 | #19 of 69 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.7:1 | #2,742 of 5,352 | #46 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.8% | #1,035 of 5,354 | #23 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 34.4% | #4,585 of 5,625 | #27 of 67 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.4% | #2,771 of 3,837 | #21 of 38 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
547
-36 (-6%) vs 2020
-21% since 2010-11, when it was 692
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
was 23.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 547 | 24.1 | 22.7:1 | 34% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 566 | 26 | 21.8:1 | 63% (359) |
| 2022-23 | 716 | 31.8 | 22.5:1 | 48% (342) |
| 2020-21 | 583 | 25 | 23.3:1 | 16% (94) |
| 2017-18 | 604 | 24.7 | 24.5:1 | 16% (95) |
| 2015-16 | 581 | 25 | 23.2:1 | 15% (86) |
| 2010-11 | 692 | N/A | N/A | 11% (79) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Diamond Creek Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (604 to 547); teachers down 2% (24.7 to 24.1).
About Diamond Creek Elementary
Located in Roseville, California, Diamond Creek Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school. There are 547 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 5.
Roseville City Elementary counts 21 schools and 12,306 students, including Diamond Creek Elementary.
The share of White students at Diamond Creek Elementary is 51%, a majority. The remaining students are 18% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 12% multiracial, and 4% Black. Census figures show Placer County is about 69% White. A diversity index of 67% means there is a 67% chance two randomly chosen students at Diamond Creek Elementary are from different groups.
Staffing at Diamond Creek Elementary comes to 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 22.7:1. The ratio is within a point of the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. On the income side, 34% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 33% average for public schools in Placer County.
Diamond Creek Elementary earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 75% of California public elementary schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Diamond Creek Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 67.0% actual against 59.4% predicted.
For the population of Placer County, the median household earns about $115,998 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across Placer County, 123 public schools serve about 70,590 students.
Diamond Creek Elementary is about 0.9 miles from Robert C. Cooley Middle, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 67.0% is above the 58.4% average for nearby schools.
In the federal locale system, Diamond Creek Elementary is coded City: Mid-size, for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 6%.
Diamond Creek Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Placer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
419,156
Census ACS
Median income
$115,998
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
70,590 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Roseville City Elementary
- Barbara Chilton MiddleMiddle · 1,289 students
- Robert C. Cooley MiddleMiddle · 1,149 students
- Warren T. Eich MiddleMiddle · 939 students
- George A. Buljan MiddleMiddle · 862 students
- Orchard Ranch ElementaryElementary · 732 students
- Fiddyment FarmElementary · 701 students
Other schools in Roseville
- West Park HighHigh · 2,079 students
- Woodcreek HighHigh · 1,940 students
- John Adams Academy - RosevilleCombined · 1,668 students
- Roseville HighHigh · 1,443 students
- Oakmont HighHigh · 1,290 students
- Barbara Chilton MiddleMiddle · 1,289 students
Nearby schools
- Robert C. Cooley Middle0.9 mi · 1,149
- Fiddyment Farm1.2 mi · 701
- Blue Oaks Elementary1.4 mi · 498
- Riego Creek Elementary1.9 mi · 693
- Rocklin Academy Gateway2.0 mi · 1,093
- Western Sierra Collegiate Academy2.0 mi · 776
Frequently asked questions
About Diamond Creek ElementaryHow many students attend Diamond Creek Elementary?
Diamond Creek Elementary enrolls approximately 547 students in grades KG-05.
Is Diamond Creek Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Diamond Creek Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Diamond Creek Elementary have?
Diamond Creek Elementary employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Diamond Creek Elementary?
Student demographics at Diamond Creek Elementary are roughly 51% White, 18% Hispanic, 4% Black, 14% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Diamond Creek Elementary public or private?
Diamond Creek Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Roseville City Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.