Best Schools in Rodeo, California
3 schools · 3 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Rodeo by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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St Patrick School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Rodeo Hills Elementary
Elementary · John Swett Unified. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$653,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$653,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +0.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Rodeo schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Rodeo
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Patrick School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Rodeo Hills Elementary | 4.4 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.2/10
- Median household income
- $89,074
- Median home value
- $653,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Avg commute
- 34 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 58%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Rodeo compares
Median household income
$89k
89% of California median
About Schools in Rodeo, California
Rodeo, California is home to 3 schools, including 1 public school and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 5.2 out of 10, schools in Rodeo show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Rodeo is St Patrick School with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Rodeo is served by 1 school district: John Swett Unified. These districts collectively serve 1,220 students.
Rodeo's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $89,074. The poverty rate in the area is 10.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 551 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.4 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Patrick School
Private
353 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.9 | ||
| 2 | St. Patrick School
Private
324 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Rodeo
Rodeo, California · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$89,074
Median Home Value
$653,500
Median Rent
$2,143/mo
Population
8,712
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
58%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Community Profile
Rodeo has a median household income of $89,074. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $653,500, with a median rent of $2,143/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Elementary
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Common questions about schools in Rodeo, California
How many schools are in Rodeo, California?
Rodeo has 3 schools, including 1 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Rodeo, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rodeo is 5.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Rodeo, California?
The top-ranked school in Rodeo on MySchoolScout is St Patrick School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Rodeo, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Rodeo on MySchoolScout is St Patrick School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Rodeo, California?
Rodeo is served by 1 school district: John Swett Unified.
What is the education level in Rodeo, California?
According to Census data, 27% of adults in Rodeo have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Rodeo, California?
The median household income in Rodeo is approximately $89,074 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Rodeo, California?
Yes, Rodeo has 2 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Patrick School with a score of 5.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rodeo, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rodeo is 21.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rodeo, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.