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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Quarry Trail Elementary this year?
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Enrollment
705
Elementary
DISTRICT 476 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKLIN UNIFIED·NCES 060001314609
Quarry Trail Elementary
810 Lazy Trail Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765 · (916) 630-3300 · Placer County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL705 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
96 students
DISTRICT 29% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 156 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 118 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 98 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 100 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 63 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (156) is 148% larger than its 6th grade class (63).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
67.4%
CA avg 49.1% . -2.7pp since 2022
Math
64.5%
CA avg 37.7% . -10.6pp since 2022
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 67 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 3 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 11 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 33.2% | 34.1% | 16.0% | 16.6% |
| Math | 40.4% | 24.2% | 25.1% | 10.4% |
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 | 67.4% | 64.5% |
| 2023-24 | 67.9% | 71.1% |
| 2022-23 | 70.1% | 75.1% |
% 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
67.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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 Quarry Trail Elementary
Quarry Trail Elementary's state test result (67.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarry Trail Elementary this school | 705 | 13.6% | 67.4% |
| Booksin Elementary San Jose | 715 | 11.9% | 74.6% |
| Laurel Elementary Atherton | 658 | 12.6% | 82.2% |
| Walnut Acres Elementary Walnut Creek | 689 | 14.9% | 79.7% |
| Discovery Elementary San Marcos | 717 | 17.4% | 76.9% |
| Lincoln Elementary Redondo Beach | 626 | 16.9% | 74.2% |
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 Quarry Trail Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Placer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.4% | #770 of 5,151 | #8 of 61 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.5% | #848 of 5,172 ▼ 301 | #15 of 61 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.4% | #884 of 5,172 ▼ 64 | #15 of 61 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 705 | #727 of 5,915 | #6 of 69 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.8:1 | #2,785 of 5,352 | #48 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #414 of 5,354 | #5 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.6% | #5,364 of 5,625 | #57 of 67 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 705 | 31 | 22.8:1 | 14% (96) |
| 2023-24 | 627 | 26.5 | 23.7:1 | 11% (70) |
| 2022-23 | 559 | 24.5 | 22.8:1 | 11% (64) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Quarry Trail Elementary.
About Quarry Trail Elementary
Families in Rocklin, California, are served by Quarry Trail Elementary, a high-enrollment elementary school. It enrolled 705 students in kindergarten through 6 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 52% higher than the average for elementary schools in California, which is about 465.
Federal data list 18 schools in Rocklin Unified, with 11,579 students enrolled.
Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Quarry Trail Elementary, at 41%. Other groups include 21% Asian, 20% Hispanic, and 17% multiracial. By comparison, Placer County residents are about 69% White. Quarry Trail Elementary's diversity index is 72%, against a US figure of 70%.
The teaching staff at Quarry Trail Elementary is 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 22.8:1. That matches the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California fairly closely. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 14%. That is lower than the 33% average for public schools in Placer County.
The model predicts 71.6% for a school in California with Quarry Trail Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share. Quarry Trail Elementary posts 67.4%.
Within Placer County, the median household income is $115,998, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Quarry Trail Elementary, Placer County has 122 other public schools.
Sunset Ranch Elementary is the public school closest to Quarry Trail Elementary, about 0.6 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Quarry Trail Elementary places 3rd out of 6 schools in its immediate area.
Quarry Trail Elementary falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The Quarry Trail Elementary community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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 Rocklin Unified
- Whitney HighHigh · 2,041 students
- Rocklin HighHigh · 1,936 students
- Granite Oaks MiddleMiddle · 979 students
- Spring View MiddleMiddle · 780 students
- Rocklin ElementaryElementary · 631 students
- Sunset Ranch ElementaryElementary · 554 students
Other schools in Rocklin
- Whitney HighHigh · 2,041 students
- Rocklin HighHigh · 1,936 students
- Rocklin Academy GatewayElementary · 1,093 students
- Granite Oaks MiddleMiddle · 979 students
- Spring View MiddleMiddle · 780 students
- Western Sierra Collegiate AcademyHigh · 776 students
Nearby schools
- Sunset Ranch Elementary0.6 mi · 554
- Granite Oaks Middle0.9 mi · 979
- Breen Elementary0.9 mi · 424
- Twelve Bridges Elementary1.2 mi · 744
- Victory High1.2 mi · 85
- Rocklin Alternative Education Center1.2 mi · 42
Frequently asked questions
About Quarry Trail ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Quarry Trail Elementary?
Quarry Trail Elementary enrolls approximately 705 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Quarry Trail Elementary serve?
Quarry Trail Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Quarry Trail Elementary have?
Quarry Trail Elementary employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Quarry Trail Elementary?
At Quarry Trail Elementary, the student body is approximately 41% White, 20% Hispanic, 0% Black, 21% Asian, 17% Two or more.
What district is Quarry Trail Elementary in?
Quarry Trail Elementary is part of Rocklin Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.