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Heritage Oak Elementary

2271 Americana Dr., Roseville, CA 95747 · (916) 773-3960 · Placer County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL638 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of California public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C-Three-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

Enrollment
638
Elementary
DISTRICT 675 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
233 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten11818%
Grade 17912%
Grade 212019%
Grade 310717%
Grade 410917%
Grade 510516%

This year's kindergarten class (118) is 12% larger than its 5th grade class (105).

Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
30047%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
16225%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
163%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
7111%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
8413%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
34354%
Female
29546%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
53.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +0.6pp since 2014
Math
49.7%
CA avg 37.7% . +5.7pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts24.6%29.0%20.8%25.6%
Math20.9%28.8%25.0%25.3%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2553.6%49.7%
2023-2457.2%52.1%
2022-2356.1%53.0%
2021-2254.8%54.2%
2020-2158.8%52.3%
2018-1967.4%60.9%
2017-1868.5%64.1%
2016-1755.2%46.4%
2015-1656.0%47.0%
2014-1553.0%44.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Heritage Oak Elementary

Heritage Oak Elementary's state test result (53.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Heritage Oak Elementary this school63836.5%53.2%
Spreckels Elementary
San Diego
68035.6%66.0%
Trabuco Mesa Elementary
Rancho Santa Margarita
64037.2%70.9%
Journey
Aliso Viejo
61735.2%N/A
Rocklin Elementary
Rocklin
63139.5%63.4%
Maude B. Davis Elementary
Costa Mesa
57033.2%73.0%
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 Heritage Oak Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Placer County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.2%#1,501 of 5,151#41 of 61
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.7%#1,615 of 5,172
▼ 227
#44 of 61
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.6%#1,779 of 5,172
▼ 368
#43 of 61
▼ 7
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-2.9pp#977 of 5,116#23 of 58
Enrollment
ranked largest first
638#1,108 of 5,915#11 of 69
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.3:1#2,451 of 5,352#43 of 65
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.4%#831 of 5,354#15 of 65
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
36.5%#4,487 of 5,625#26 of 67
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+25.3%#167 of 1,139#3 of 16
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 2024-25
Enrollment
638
+131 (+26%) vs 2020
+68% since 1990-91, when it was 379
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
was 19.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2563828.622.3:137% (233)
2023-2464229.521.8:134% (216)
2022-2362729.521.3:130% (185)
2020-215072619.5:130% (152)
2017-1850922.422.7:132% (165)
2015-165172124.6:123% (120)
2010-11603N/AN/A24% (143)
2000-018804420.0:17% (65)
1990-913791623.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Heritage Oak Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 25% (509 to 638); teachers up 28% (22.4 to 28.6).

About Heritage Oak Elementary

Heritage Oak Elementary is a public elementary school in Roseville, California. Students in kindergarten through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 638 students. By comparison, elementary schools in California enroll about 465 students on average.

Dry Creek Joint Elementary enrolls 6,785 students, and its 9 schools include Heritage Oak Elementary.

White students make up 47% of enrollment at Heritage Oak Elementary, the largest share of any group. Other reported shares: 25% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 11% Asian, and 3% Black. That compares with about 69% White among all Placer County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 68%.

The school had 28.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 22.3:1. That is in line with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The school reported 37% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.

Heritage Oak Elementary earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 46% of California public elementary schools.

Heritage Oak Elementary is 4.9 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (53.2% versus 58.1%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in California.

Looking at the county, Placer County, median household income comes to about $115,998, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county's public schools total 123, with about 70,590 students.

Silverado Middle is the nearest public school to Heritage Oak Elementary, about 0.6 miles away. Within five miles of Heritage Oak Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Heritage Oak Elementary ranks 4th on average proficiency.

By NCES locale, the school is City: Mid-size, or inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

The school grew from 507 students in 2020-21 to 638 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 19.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 22.3:1.

The allk12 page for Heritage Oak Elementary lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Placer County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Heritage Oak Elementary
District
Dry Creek Joint Elementary
Address
2271 Americana Dr., Roseville, CA 95747
Phone
(916) 773-3960
County
Placer County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
638
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
22.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
233 (37%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
061149009791
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Dry Creek Joint Elementary
Other schools in Roseville
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Heritage Oak Elementary
How large is Heritage Oak Elementary?
Heritage Oak Elementary enrolls approximately 638 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Heritage Oak Elementary serve?
Heritage Oak Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Heritage Oak Elementary?
Approximately 22.3:1 students per teacher at Heritage Oak Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Heritage Oak Elementary?
At Heritage Oak Elementary, the student body is approximately 47% White, 25% Hispanic, 3% Black, 11% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is Heritage Oak Elementary in?
Heritage Oak Elementary is part of Dry Creek Joint Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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