Heritage Oak Elementary

Located at 2271 Americana Dr., in Roseville, California, Heritage Oak Elementary is a moderately sized elementary campus that educates 638 students (grades K through 5), run under Dry Creek Joint Elementary. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 37% above typical.

Across the 9 schools in Dry Creek Joint Elementary (6,785 students total), Heritage Oak Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Heritage Oak Elementary reports that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 11% Asian, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.3:1. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Heritage Oak Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.8%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Placer County shows median household income runs about $115,998, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Placer County runs 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 70,590 students), of which Heritage Oak Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Silverado Middle, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Heritage Oak Elementary comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 48.1%.

Heritage Oak Elementary operates from an inner-city location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 25%: 509 students in 2018 compared to 638 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 59% to 47%.

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