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Orchard Ranch Elementary
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CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Orchard Ranch Elementary
As a heavily attended elementary-level community in Roseville, California, Orchard Ranch Elementary serves 732 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Roseville City Elementary. Enrollment runs roughly 57% bigger than the state mean of about 465.
Within Roseville City Elementary, which oversees 21 schools and 12,306 students, Orchard Ranch Elementary is one campus in the system.
Demographically, Orchard Ranch Elementary lists that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 27% Asian, 19% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. By comparison, Placer County as a whole is about 69% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Orchard Ranch Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Orchard Ranch Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.3%; this one delivers 63.8%.
Around the school, Placer County reports that median household earnings sit near $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. Orchard Ranch Elementary is one of 123 public schools in Placer County (combined enrollment of about 70,590 students).
Nearest neighbor: West Park High, around 1.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Orchard Ranch Elementary comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 57.1%.
Orchard Ranch Elementary operates from a metropolitan location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 51%: 484 students in 2018 compared to 732 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 14% to 27% across the same window.
On the community side, the feed for Orchard Ranch Elementary typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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