Rex Fortune Elementary

Rex Fortune Elementary is one of the mid-tier K-5 schools in Roseville, California, operated by Center Joint Unified, with 412 students on its rolls from grades K through 6.

Center Joint Unified runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 4,593 students. Rex Fortune Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Rex Fortune Elementary reports that 37% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 34% White, 19% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Placer County as a whole is about 9% Asian, so the school skews considerably more Asian than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Placer County's rate of about 33%.

With demographic context factored in, Rex Fortune Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.8%; this one delivers 48.3%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Placer County put 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. Across Placer County's 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 70,590 students), Rex Fortune Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Coyote Ridge Elementary, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Rex Fortune Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Rex Fortune Elementary at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 57.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

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