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Rocklin Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 125 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 90 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (125) is 39% larger than its 6th grade class (90).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 35.1% | 24.9% | 22.3% | 17.7% |
| Math | 39.8% | 27.4% | 17.5% | 15.3% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 67.2% |
| 2023-24 | 63.8% | 62.2% |
| 2022-23 | 63.3% | 66.6% |
| 2021-22 | 69.0% | 68.1% |
| 2018-19 | 67.9% | 61.9% |
| 2017-18 | 70.2% | 65.8% |
| 2016-17 | 63.2% | 60.1% |
| 2015-16 | 68.0% | 62.0% |
| 2014-15 | 65.0% | 53.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
Schools most like Rocklin Elementary
Rocklin Elementary's state test result (63.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocklin Elementary this school | 631 | 39.5% | 63.4% |
| Trabuco Mesa Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita | 640 | 37.2% | 70.9% |
| Rancho Canada Elementary Lake Forest | 633 | 36.3% | 56.6% |
| Heritage Oak Elementary Roseville | 638 | 36.5% | 53.2% |
| Birch Lane Elementary Davis | 571 | 35.9% | 53.0% |
| Circle View Elementary Huntington Beach | 582 | 37.3% | 73.9% |
Where Rocklin Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Placer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #951 of 5,151 | #20 of 61 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.2% | #719 of 5,172 ▲ 208 | #13 of 61 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #1,325 of 5,172 ▼ 292 | #34 of 61 ▼ 12 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.0pp | #551 of 5,116 | #19 of 58 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 631 | #1,141 of 5,915 | #12 of 69 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.8:1 | #2,795 of 5,352 | #50 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.6% | #560 of 5,354 | #8 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.5% | #4,354 of 5,625 | #23 of 67 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.9% | #480 of 1,139 | #9 of 16 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 631 | 27.7 | 22.8:1 | 39% (249) |
| 2023-24 | 613 | 27.5 | 22.3:1 | 39% (239) |
| 2022-23 | 569 | 26.5 | 21.5:1 | 31% (178) |
| 2020-21 | 556 | 25 | 22.2:1 | 31% (174) |
| 2017-18 | 569 | 23.2 | 24.5:1 | 37% (208) |
| 2015-16 | 534 | 19 | 28.1:1 | 36% (191) |
| 2010-11 | 526 | N/A | N/A | 34% (177) |
| 2000-01 | 670 | 33 | 20.3:1 | 26% (172) |
| 1990-91 | 918 | 34 | 27.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (569 to 631); teachers up 19% (23.2 to 27.7).
About Rocklin Elementary
Rocklin Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school with an address in Rocklin, California. The grade span is kindergarten through 6, and enrollment is 631 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in California is about 465, so this school runs 36% larger than that.
Rocklin Unified has a total of 18 schools and 11,579 students, Rocklin Elementary among them.
White students are the largest group at Rocklin Elementary, with 43% of enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 24% Hispanic, 16% Asian, and 16% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 69%. Rocklin Elementary has a diversity index of 71%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Rocklin Elementary, 27.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 22.8:1. Elementary schools in California have a similar average ratio of 22.3:1. Roughly 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.
In California, Rocklin Elementary is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 63.4% actual against a predicted 56.4%.
Federal survey data for Placer County show that median household income is about $115,998, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Rocklin Elementary is among the 123 public schools in Placer County.
Nearby, Spring View Middle is about 0.7 miles away. Rocklin Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 63.9% on proficiency, and Rocklin Elementary is below that at 63.4%.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts put enrollment at 556 in 2020-21 and 631 in 2024-25, a 13% increase.
Discussions about Rocklin Elementary may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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