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Enrollment
439
Middle
DISTRICT 476 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EUREKA UNION·NCES 061308006167
Olympus Junior High
2625 La Croix Dr., Roseville, CA 95661 · (916) 782-1667 · Placer County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL439 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.
- 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.
- A-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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.4:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
84 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 7 | 229 | 52% |
| Grade 8 | 210 | 48% |
Student demographics
65%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
76.8%
CA avg 49.1% . -8.2pp since 2014
Math
64.7%
CA avg 37.7% . -4.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 8 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 41.4% | 35.4% | 11.1% | 12.0% |
| Math | 41.8% | 22.9% | 19.9% | 15.5% |
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 | 76.8% | 64.7% |
| 2023-24 | 75.6% | 62.9% |
| 2022-23 | 75.8% | 62.5% |
| 2021-22 | 75.2% | 53.2% |
| 2020-21 | 80.0% | 57.7% |
| 2018-19 | 80.3% | 67.3% |
| 2017-18 | 80.8% | 66.5% |
| 2016-17 | 78.4% | 61.0% |
| 2015-16 | 81.0% | 58.0% |
| 2014-15 | 85.0% | 69.0% |
% 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
69.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 Olympus Junior High
Olympus Junior High's state test result (69.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympus Junior High this school | 439 | 19.1% | 69.9% |
| Excelsior Elementary Roseville | 469 | 22.2% | 67.7% |
| Pacific Grove Middle Pacific Grove | 439 | 15.9% | 63.8% |
| Esencia Middle Rancho Mission Viejo | 349 | 22.3% | 77.2% |
| Las Flores Middle Las Flores | 593 | 22.3% | 73.5% |
| Diablo View Middle Clayton | 514 | 23.5% | 63.4% |
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 Olympus Junior High ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Placer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.9% | #121 of 1,224 | #3 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.7% | #139 of 1,227 no change | #5 of 17 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.8% | #106 of 1,227 ▲ 2 | #2 of 17 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.6pp | #203 of 1,214 | #3 of 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 439 | #1,034 of 1,377 | #13 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.3:1 | #852 of 1,279 | #10 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.9% | #289 of 1,278 | #7 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.1% | #1,225 of 1,329 | #13 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #701 of 930 | #9 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
439
-93 (-17%) vs 2020
-6% since 2000-01, when it was 468
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
was 24.2:1
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 | 439 | 19.7 | 22.3:1 | 19% (84) |
| 2023-24 | 412 | 21.7 | 19.0:1 | 18% (74) |
| 2022-23 | 434 | 21.8 | 19.9:1 | 15% (64) |
| 2020-21 | 532 | 22 | 24.2:1 | 15% (78) |
| 2017-18 | 482 | 21.1 | 22.9:1 | 14% (66) |
| 2015-16 | 492 | 20 | 24.6:1 | 13% (66) |
| 2010-11 | 525 | N/A | N/A | 9% (45) |
| 2000-01 | 468 | 20 | 23.4:1 | 3% (12) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Olympus Junior High.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (482 to 439); teachers down 7% (21.1 to 19.7).
About Olympus Junior High
Olympus Junior High is a middle school in Roseville, California, and it is part of Eureka Union. The school teaches grades 7 through 8 and enrolls 439 students. The school is 33% below the average for middle schools in California.
Eureka Union includes 7 schools. Together they enroll 3,455 students.
The student body at Olympus Junior High is 53% White. After that, the student body is 17% Asian, 15% Hispanic, and 13% multiracial. Among all residents of Placer County, the White share is about 69%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 65%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.3:1. The school has 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across middle schools in California, the average ratio is 20.7:1. Federal data show 19% of students (84) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 33% average for public schools in Placer County, the school's rate is lower.
Olympus Junior High 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 87% of California public middle schools.
Test results at Olympus Junior High are 1.6 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (69.9% actual, 68.3% predicted).
In Placer County, median household income comes to about $115,998, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Placer County counts 123 public schools with about 70,590 students.
The closest school to Olympus Junior High is Stoneridge Elementary, located about 0.8 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Olympus Junior High. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Olympus Junior High ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
Olympus Junior High is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, a location NCES labels City: Mid-size.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 93 students, from 532 to 439. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 22.3:1, from 24.2:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Olympus Junior High. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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
- Excelsior ElementaryMiddle · 469 students
- Maidu ElementaryElementary · 450 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 Olympus Junior High schools
One other US public school is named Olympus Junior High. Olympus Junior High is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Olympus Jr HighSALT LAKE CITY, UT · 807 students
Nearby schools
- Stoneridge Elementary0.8 mi · 407
- Greenhills Elementary0.8 mi · 549
- Excelsior Elementary0.8 mi · 469
- Maidu Elementary1.3 mi · 450
- Sierra Vista1.4 mi · 16
- George Sargeant Elementary1.5 mi · 406
Frequently asked questions
About Olympus Junior HighHow large is Olympus Junior High?
Olympus Junior High enrolls approximately 439 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does Olympus Junior High serve?
Olympus Junior High serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olympus Junior High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Olympus Junior High is approximately 22.3:1 (20 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Olympus Junior High?
Olympus Junior High reports a student body of 53% White, 15% Hispanic, 2% Black, 17% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Is Olympus Junior High public or private?
Olympus Junior High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Eureka Union.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.