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Enrollment
469
Middle
DISTRICT 476 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EUREKA UNION·NCES 061308008254
Excelsior Elementary
2701 Eureka Rd., Roseville, CA 95661 · (916) 780-2701 · Placer County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 87% of California public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
27.9:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.4:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
104 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 141 | 30% |
| Grade 5 | 178 | 38% |
| Grade 6 | 150 | 32% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · 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
70.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +3.9pp since 2014
Math
66.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +16.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 40.1% | 30.8% | 16.0% | 13.1% |
| Math | 38.9% | 27.4% | 21.2% | 12.5% |
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 | 70.9% | 66.3% |
| 2023-24 | 67.3% | 66.3% |
| 2022-23 | 64.4% | 60.6% |
| 2021-22 | 64.4% | 54.2% |
| 2020-21 | 64.8% | 53.1% |
| 2018-19 | 74.3% | 61.4% |
| 2017-18 | 75.1% | 64.8% |
| 2016-17 | 71.5% | 61.1% |
| 2015-16 | 69.0% | 57.0% |
| 2014-15 | 67.0% | 50.0% |
% 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
67.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 Excelsior Elementary
Excelsior Elementary's state test result (67.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Elementary this school | 469 | 22.2% | 67.7% |
| Olympus Junior High Roseville | 439 | 19.1% | 69.9% |
| Las Flores Middle Las Flores | 593 | 22.3% | 73.5% |
| Diablo View Middle Clayton | 514 | 23.5% | 63.4% |
| Pacific Grove Middle Pacific Grove | 439 | 15.9% | 63.8% |
| Esencia Middle Rancho Mission Viejo | 349 | 22.3% | 77.2% |
Matched among California middle 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 Excelsior Elementary ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Placer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.7% | #147 of 1,224 | #4 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.3% | #122 of 1,227 ▼ 14 | #3 of 17 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.9% | #170 of 1,227 ▲ 33 | #5 of 17 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.3pp | #99 of 1,214 | #1 of 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 469 | #972 of 1,377 | #12 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 27.9:1 | #1,258 of 1,279 | #16 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.2% | #368 of 1,278 | #10 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.2% | #1,204 of 1,329 | #12 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.3% | #643 of 930 | #6 of 12 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
469
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
+9% since 2000-01, when it was 432
Student : Teacher
27.9:1
was 28.8:1
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 | 469 | 16.8 | 27.9:1 | 22% (104) |
| 2023-24 | 501 | 16.8 | 29.9:1 | 23% (114) |
| 2022-23 | 441 | 15.5 | 28.4:1 | 20% (86) |
| 2020-21 | 461 | 16 | 28.8:1 | 16% (76) |
| 2017-18 | 523 | 19 | 27.5:1 | 21% (108) |
| 2015-16 | 515 | 18 | 28.6:1 | 16% (83) |
| 2010-11 | 581 | N/A | N/A | 13% (75) |
| 2000-01 | 432 | 19 | 22.7:1 | 7% (30) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Excelsior Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (523 to 469); teachers down 12% (19 to 16.8).
About Excelsior Elementary
This page covers Excelsior Elementary, a small middle school in Roseville, California. It serves 469 students in grades 4 through 6. For comparison, middle schools in California average about 659 students.
Eureka Union runs Excelsior Elementary along with 6 other schools, enrolling 3,455 students in total.
A majority of students at Excelsior Elementary, 57%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 16% Hispanic, 14% Asian, and 11% multiracial. Among all residents of Placer County, the White share is about 69%. By the diversity index, Excelsior Elementary comes in at 62%.
At Excelsior Elementary, 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 27.9:1. For comparison, middle schools in California average 20.7:1. Roughly 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 11 points below the 33% average for public schools in Placer County.
The allk12 Grade for Excelsior Elementary is A. Compared with California public middle schools, the school scored higher than 87% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Excelsior Elementary posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 67.7%, compared with a predicted 66.5%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations.
Excelsior Elementary is located in Placer County, where median household income is about $115,998, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 123 public schools in Placer County, with a combined enrollment of about 70,590.
George Sargeant Elementary is the public school closest to Excelsior Elementary, about 0.7 miles away. Excelsior Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Excelsior Elementary ranks 5th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 67.7% against a local average of 65.2%.
NCES assigns Excelsior Elementary the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 461 to 469, a small change.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 Eureka Union
- Ridgeview ElementaryMiddle · 619 students
- Oakhills ElementaryElementary · 554 students
- Greenhills ElementaryElementary · 549 students
- Maidu ElementaryElementary · 450 students
- Olympus Junior HighMiddle · 439 students
- Willma Cavitt Junior HighMiddle · 375 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
Other Excelsior Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Excelsior Elementary. Excelsior Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Excelsior ElementaryGarden Grove, CA · 426 students
- EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARYEXCELSIOR, MN · 707 students
- Excelsior Elementary SchoolCENTER, TX · 86 students
Nearby schools
- George Sargeant Elementary0.7 mi · 406
- Olympus Junior High0.8 mi · 439
- Maidu Elementary1.0 mi · 450
- Granite Bay High1.0 mi · 2,036
- Greenhills Elementary1.1 mi · 549
- Ridgeview Elementary1.3 mi · 619
Frequently asked questions
About Excelsior ElementaryHow large is Excelsior Elementary?
Excelsior Elementary enrolls approximately 469 students in grades 04-06.
Is Excelsior Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Excelsior Elementary is a middle school covering grades 04-06.
How many teachers does Excelsior Elementary have?
Excelsior Elementary employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 27.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Excelsior Elementary?
Student demographics at Excelsior Elementary are roughly 57% White, 16% Hispanic, 2% Black, 14% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Excelsior Elementary in?
Excelsior Elementary is part of Eureka Union.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.