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Enrollment
513
Elementary
DISTRICT 442 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROYAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530762001122
Red Rock Elementary
230 Wildflower St NE, Royal City, WA 99357 · (509) 346-2206 · Grant County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL513 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
275 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 51%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 151 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 116 | 23% |
| Grade 2 | 108 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 118 | 23% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 68% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Royal School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
45.0%
WA avg 58.4% . +17.2pp since 2014
Math
55.9%
WA avg 51.2% . +21.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 21 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 55.9% |
| 2023-24 | 42.2% | 47.3% |
| 2022-23 | 45.4% | 51.9% |
| 2021-22 | 37.6% | 52.8% |
| 2018-19 | 34.8% | 51.9% |
| 2017-18 | 40.7% | 47.6% |
| 2016-17 | 25.5% | 38.2% |
| 2015-16 | 22.4% | 42.9% |
| 2014-15 | 27.9% | 34.6% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. 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
47.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.2%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Washington 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 Washington'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 Red Rock Elementary
Red Rock Elementary's state test result (47.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Rock Elementary this school | 513 | 53.6% | 47.6% |
| James McGee Elementary PASCO | 499 | 56.3% | 37.7% |
| Barbara McClintock STEM Elementary Pasco | 570 | 53.9% | 34.4% |
| Mark Twain Elementary PASCO | 579 | 65.3% | 28.1% |
| Moxee Elementary Moxee | 515 | 64.9% | 54.4% |
| Maya Angelou Elementary Pasco | 579 | 59.9% | 38.6% |
Matched among Washington 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 Red Rock Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Grant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.6% | #476 of 936 | #2 of 24 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.9% | #319 of 1,103 ▲ 172 | #2 of 24 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #623 of 1,102 ▲ 46 | #2 of 24 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.3pp | #245 of 928 | #4 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 513 | #256 of 1,268 | #1 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #781 of 1,085 | #10 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.6% | #1,009 of 1,088 | #16 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.6% | #562 of 1,169 | #22 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.3% | #551 of 778 | #16 of 19 |
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
513
-36 (-7%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 474
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 15.7:1
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 | 513 | 30.5 | 16.8:1 | 54% (275) |
| 2023-24 | 513 | 35 | 14.7:1 | 76% (390) |
| 2022-23 | 526 | 39 | 13.5:1 | 80% (422) |
| 2020-21 | 549 | 35 | 15.7:1 | 68% (376) |
| 2017-18 | 572 | 39 | 14.7:1 | 34% (196) |
| 2015-16 | 593 | 34 | 17.4:1 | 72% (425) |
| 2010-11 | 764 | 38 | 20.1:1 | 99% (760) |
| 2000-01 | 722 | 34 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 474 | 21 | 22.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Red Rock Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (572 to 513); teachers down 22% (39 to 30.5).
About Red Rock Elementary
Red Rock Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in Royal City, Washington. It reports enrollment of 513 students in pre-K through 3. That puts enrollment 35% larger than the 380-student average for elementary schools in Washington.
Red Rock Elementary is a school in Royal School District. The district has 4 schools and 1,769 students.
By race and ethnicity, Red Rock Elementary is 82% Hispanic. Other groups include 18% White. The county population is about 44% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 30, compared with 70 nationally.
Classroom staffing at Red Rock Elementary totals 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.8:1. The average for elementary schools in Washington is about 17.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Red Rock Elementary is about 54%. Across public schools in Grant County, the average is 69%.
The model predicts 44.2% for a school in Washington with Red Rock Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share. Red Rock Elementary posts 47.6%.
In Grant County, home to about 101,799 people, the median household earns about $73,267 a year, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Grant County number 61, with about 20,494 students.
Measured in a straight line, Royal Intermediate School is about 0.1 miles from Red Rock Elementary. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 47.6% is above the 28.0% average for nearby schools.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
A 7% decline took enrollment from 549 in 2020-21 to 513 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.8:1) than in 2020-21 (15.7:1).
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Grant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
101,799
Census ACS
Median income
$73,267
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
20,494 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Royal School District
- Royal High SchoolHigh · 592 students
- Royal Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 382 students
- Royal Middle SchoolMiddle · 282 students
Other schools in Royal City
- Royal High SchoolHigh · 592 students
- Royal Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 382 students
- Royal Middle SchoolMiddle · 282 students
Other Red Rock Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Red Rock Elementary. Red Rock Elementary is the 4th largest of the 6.
- Red Rock Elementary SchoolRED ROCK, TX · 777 students
- RED ROCK ELEMENTARYWOODBURY, MN · 596 students
- Red Rock Elementary SchoolLas Vegas, NV · 546 students
- Red Rock Elementary SchoolRed Rock, AZ · 420 students
- RED ROCK ELEMENTARYGALLUP, NM · 311 students
Nearby schools
- Royal Intermediate School0.1 mi · 382
- Royal Middle School0.2 mi · 282
- Royal High School0.2 mi · 592
- George Elementary15.8 mi · 163
- Wahluke High School17.2 mi · 750
- Wahluke Junior High17.3 mi · 554
Frequently asked questions
About Red Rock ElementaryHow large is Red Rock Elementary?
Red Rock Elementary enrolls approximately 513 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does Red Rock Elementary serve?
Red Rock Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
How many students per teacher at Red Rock Elementary?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at Red Rock Elementary.
How diverse is Red Rock Elementary?
Red Rock Elementary reports a student body of 18% White, 82% Hispanic, 0% Two or more.
What district is Red Rock Elementary in?
Red Rock Elementary is part of Royal School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.