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Enrollment
554
Elementary
DISTRICT 531 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FULLERTON ELEMENTARY·NCES 061473001804
Rolling Hills Elementary
1460 East Rolling Hills Dr., Fullerton, CA 92835 · (714) 447-7795 · Orange County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL554 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
292 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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 | 86 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 86 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (86).
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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
48.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +0.5pp since 2014
Math
37.8%
CA avg 37.7% . -8.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are down about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 24.6% | 23.9% | 22.9% | 28.7% |
| Math | 20.6% | 17.2% | 24.1% | 38.1% |
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 | 48.5% | 37.8% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 47.8% | 40.5% |
| 2021-22 | 49.5% | 41.9% |
| 2018-19 | 60.0% | 53.0% |
| 2017-18 | 60.0% | 51.0% |
| 2016-17 | 58.3% | 48.2% |
| 2015-16 | 64.0% | 53.0% |
| 2014-15 | 48.0% | 46.0% |
% 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
43.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Rolling Hills Elementary
Rolling Hills Elementary's state test result (43.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Hills Elementary this school | 554 | 52.7% | 43.6% |
| Gettysburg Elementary Clovis | 626 | 53.0% | 58.6% |
| Reidy Creek Elementary Escondido | 626 | 49.8% | 56.9% |
| William B. Bimat Elementary Bakersfield | 552 | 48.0% | 58.4% |
| Mickey Cox Elementary Clovis | 639 | 51.8% | 59.8% |
| Alamosa Park Elementary Oceanside | 549 | 48.5% | 54.8% |
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 Rolling Hills Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.6% | #2,185 of 5,151 | #244 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.8% | #2,458 of 5,172 ▼ 458 | #258 of 382 ▼ 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #2,161 of 5,172 ▲ 28 | #234 of 382 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.6pp | #1,050 of 5,116 | #80 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 554 | #1,819 of 5,915 | #134 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.0:1 | #2,956 of 5,352 | #148 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.6% | #1,174 of 5,354 | #106 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.7% | #3,800 of 5,625 | #223 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.9% | #1,321 of 3,837 | #123 of 324 |
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
554
-64 (-10%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 515
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
was 25.8:1
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 | 554 | 24.1 | 23.0:1 | 53% (292) |
| 2023-24 | 564 | 20.1 | 28.0:1 | 49% (279) |
| 2022-23 | 563 | 20.6 | 27.3:1 | 48% (268) |
| 2020-21 | 618 | 24 | 25.8:1 | 41% (252) |
| 2017-18 | 700 | 23.1 | 30.3:1 | 26% (179) |
| 2015-16 | 720 | 23 | 31.3:1 | 25% (183) |
| 2010-11 | 679 | N/A | N/A | 26% (177) |
| 2000-01 | 564 | 24 | 23.5:1 | 18% (100) |
| 1990-91 | 515 | 20 | 25.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rolling Hills Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (700 to 554); teachers up 4% (23.1 to 24.1).
About Rolling Hills Elementary
In Fullerton, California, part of Orange County, Rolling Hills Elementary is an elementary school. The school's enrollment of 554 students covers kindergarten through 6.
Fullerton Elementary enrolls 11,247 students in 20 schools, including Rolling Hills Elementary.
Hispanic students are the largest group at Rolling Hills Elementary, with 47% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 32% White, 10% Asian, and 9% multiracial. Orange County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Rolling Hills Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 66%.
Federal data list 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at Rolling Hills Elementary in 2024-25, for a ratio of 23.0:1. Elementary schools in California have a similar average ratio of 22.3:1. The lunch program counts 53% of students at Rolling Hills Elementary as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 55% average for public schools in Orange County.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Rolling Hills Elementary would be expected to post about 48.7%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 43.6%.
Census estimates describe Orange County this way: median household income is about $116,289, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 649 public schools in Orange County, with a combined enrollment of about 430,458.
The next-closest public school is Beechwood Elementary, about 0.8 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Rolling Hills Elementary. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Rolling Hills Elementary ranks 8th on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies Rolling Hills Elementary's location as Suburb: Large.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 10%, from 618 to 554. The school's ratio fell from 25.8:1 to 23.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Discussion on this page can cover sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fullerton Elementary
- Robert C. Fisler ElementaryElementary · 892 students
- Beechwood ElementaryElementary · 872 students
- D. Russell Parks Junior HighMiddle · 854 students
- Ladera Vista Junior High School of the ArtsMiddle · 820 students
- Sunset Lane ElementaryElementary · 700 students
- Acacia ElementaryElementary · 661 students
Other schools in Fullerton
- Troy HighHigh · 2,504 students
- Sunny Hills HighHigh · 2,337 students
- Fullerton Union HighHigh · 1,880 students
- Robert C. Fisler ElementaryElementary · 892 students
- Beechwood ElementaryElementary · 872 students
- D. Russell Parks Junior HighMiddle · 854 students
Other Rolling Hills Elementary schools
10 other US public schools in 7 states are named Rolling Hills Elementary. Rolling Hills Elementary is the largest of the 11.
- Rolling Hills ElementaryFairfield, CA · 526 students
- Rolling Hills ElementarySan Diego, CA · 490 students
- Rolling Hills Elementary SchoolFORT WORTH, TX · 527 students
- ROLLING HILLS ELEMENTARYORLANDO, FL · 515 students
- Rolling Hills Elementary SchoolAURORA, CO · 499 students
Nearby schools
- Beechwood Elementary0.8 mi · 872
- Arovista Elementary0.9 mi · 460
- Laurel Elem Magnet Sch of Innovation and Career Explr1.0 mi · 434
- Brea Online Academy1.3 mi · 13
- Acacia Elementary1.4 mi · 661
- Hermosa Drive Elementary1.4 mi · 302
Frequently asked questions
About Rolling Hills ElementaryHow large is Rolling Hills Elementary?
Rolling Hills Elementary enrolls approximately 554 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Rolling Hills Elementary serve?
Rolling Hills Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Rolling Hills Elementary have?
Rolling Hills Elementary employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Rolling Hills Elementary?
Student demographics at Rolling Hills Elementary are roughly 32% White, 47% Hispanic, 1% Black, 10% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Rolling Hills Elementary public or private?
Rolling Hills Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fullerton Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.