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Enrollment
498
Elementary
DISTRICT 531 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ESCONDIDO UNION·NCES 061288003933
Rock Springs Elementary
1155 Deodar Rd., Escondido, CA 92026 · (760) 432-2284 · San Diego County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL498 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of California public elementary schools
- CTest 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
435 students
DISTRICT 79% · 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 | 114 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (114) is 48% larger than its 5th grade class (77).
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · 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
32.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +10.7pp since 2014
Math
25.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +9.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.3% | 19.4% | 25.6% | 41.7% |
| Math | 10.4% | 15.6% | 31.1% | 42.9% |
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 | 32.7% | 25.9% |
| 2023-24 | 31.8% | 26.3% |
| 2022-23 | 23.5% | 22.5% |
| 2021-22 | 23.8% | 19.3% |
| 2018-19 | 31.0% | 22.8% |
| 2017-18 | 29.9% | 23.9% |
| 2016-17 | 30.4% | 23.0% |
| 2015-16 | 28.0% | 17.0% |
| 2014-15 | 22.0% | 16.0% |
% 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
29.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% 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 Rock Springs Elementary
Rock Springs Elementary's state test result (29.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Springs Elementary this school | 498 | 87.3% | 29.1% |
| Mitchell Elementary Atwater | 528 | 86.0% | 42.8% |
| La Canada Elementary Lompoc | 541 | 87.2% | 20.9% |
| Libby Elementary Oceanside | 482 | 89.2% | 44.5% |
| Centralia Elementary Anaheim | 496 | 87.7% | 35.9% |
| Jim Maples Academy Porterville | 466 | 88.6% | 23.4% |
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 Rock Springs Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.1% | #3,631 of 5,151 | #304 of 392 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.9% | #3,671 of 5,172 ▼ 201 | #309 of 393 ▼ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.7% | #3,707 of 5,172 ▼ 119 | #307 of 393 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.8pp | #946 of 5,116 | #58 of 387 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 498 | #2,457 of 5,915 | #187 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #275 of 5,352 | #15 of 418 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.9% | #3,856 of 5,354 | #336 of 418 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.3% | #1,420 of 5,625 | #63 of 442 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.2% | #2,537 of 3,837 | #183 of 279 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
498
-9 (-2%) vs 2020
-55% since 2000-01, when it was 1,106
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 20.3:1
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 | 498 | 27.6 | 18.1:1 | 87% (435) |
| 2023-24 | 518 | 33 | 15.7:1 | 85% (439) |
| 2022-23 | 538 | 30.8 | 17.4:1 | 78% (419) |
| 2020-21 | 507 | 25 | 20.3:1 | 83% (420) |
| 2017-18 | 561 | 29 | 19.3:1 | 79% (444) |
| 2015-16 | 646 | 30 | 21.5:1 | 80% (520) |
| 2010-11 | 682 | N/A | N/A | 80% (545) |
| 2000-01 | 1,106 | 54 | 20.5:1 | 47% (521) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rock Springs Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (561 to 498); teachers down 5% (29 to 27.6).
About Rock Springs Elementary
A mid-sized elementary school in Escondido, California, Rock Springs Elementary is part of Escondido Union. It offers kindergarten through 5 and has 498 students enrolled.
The district for Rock Springs Elementary is Escondido Union, with 24 schools and 13,920 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Rock Springs Elementary is Hispanic, at 82%. The rest of enrollment is 7% White, 6% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Among all residents of San Diego County, the Hispanic share is about 35%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 32%.
The school's 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. Elementary schools in California have an average ratio of 22.3:1. At Rock Springs Elementary, 87% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in San Diego County averages 54%, lower than here.
Rock Springs Elementary earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 41% of California public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 29.1%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 28.4%.
Census data for San Diego County show the median household earns about $106,268 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in San Diego County number 766, with about 467,437 students.
Of the public schools around it, Rock Springs Elementary is closest to Community Montessori, about 0.7 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Rock Springs Elementary ranks 5th of 6 on average proficiency.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (507) to 2024-25 (498). The ratio was 20.3:1 in 2020-21 and 18.1:1 in 2024-25.
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San Diego County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,288,774
Census ACS
Median income
$106,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
766
467,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Escondido Union
- Bear Valley MiddleMiddle · 923 students
- Mission MiddleMiddle · 855 students
- Del Dios Academy of Arts and SciencesMiddle · 788 students
- Rincon MiddleMiddle · 772 students
- Hidden Valley MiddleMiddle · 733 students
- L. R. Green ElementaryElementary · 717 students
Other schools in Escondido
- San Pasqual HighHigh · 1,846 students
- Orange Glen HighHigh · 1,788 students
- Escondido HighHigh · 1,656 students
- Classical AcademyElementary · 1,581 students
- Heritage K-8 CharterElementary · 1,345 students
- Classical Academy HighHigh · 1,336 students
Other Rock Springs Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 5 states are named Rock Springs Elementary. Rock Springs Elementary is the 5th largest of the 6.
- Rock Springs ElementaryLavergne, TN · 1,193 students
- Rock Springs Elementary SchoolLawrenceville, GA · 801 students
- ROCK SPRINGS ELEMENTARYAPOPKA, FL · 682 students
- Rock Springs ElementaryDenver, NC · 639 students
- Rock Springs ElementaryKingsport, TN · 402 students
Nearby schools
- Community Montessori0.7 mi · 795
- Dimensions Collaborative0.7 mi · 568
- Knob Hill Elementary0.8 mi · 725
- Escondido High1.0 mi · 1,656
- Lincoln Elementary1.1 mi · 547
- Woodland Park Middle1.6 mi · 1,184
Frequently asked questions
About Rock Springs ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Rock Springs Elementary?
Rock Springs Elementary enrolls approximately 498 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Rock Springs Elementary serve?
Rock Springs Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock Springs Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rock Springs Elementary is approximately 18.1:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rock Springs Elementary?
At Rock Springs Elementary, the student body is approximately 7% White, 82% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Rock Springs Elementary?
Rock Springs Elementary is overseen by Escondido Union in San Diego County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.