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#1968 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 21% in state

Breen Elementary

Elementary School · Rocklin Unified

2751 Breen Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765

Enrollment

425

Student-Teacher

23.6:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rocklin

#4 of 23

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,381 of 5,817

In district

#2 of 18

Rocklin Unified

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Breen Elementary

Breen Elementary serves 425 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Rocklin, California. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.6 to 1. The school has earned strong recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 81st percentile among California elementary schools at #1853 out of 9566 schools statewide.

Academically, Breen Elementary demonstrates solid performance with an academic score of 8.6 out of 10. Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 64% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 60% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education across core subject areas.

The school draws families from Rocklin's 95765 ZIP code area, a community of 43,059 residents characterized by educational achievement and economic stability. The neighborhood boasts a median household income of $121,847 and a median home value of $659,900, with 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a remarkably low poverty rate of just 2.5%. Breen Elementary is situated in this large suburban setting, serving families who value educational excellence in their well-established community.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Breen Elementary is 23.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.4%
Math vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,328

Breen Elementary — Students at Breen Elementary score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.9%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 55.6%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
60%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
64.1%
ELA
60%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Breen Elementary Compares

See how Breen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
79th percentile in CA
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

2751 Breen Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Breen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maria Montessori Charter Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cobblestone Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ruhkala Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rocklin, see our Rocklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Victory High Rocklin 0.3 mi 5.7
Rocklin Alternative Education Center Rocklin 0.3 mi 5.4
Granite Oaks Middle Rocklin 0.4 mi 7.2
Rocklin High Rocklin 0.5 mi 6.8
Twin Oaks Elementary Rocklin 0.6 mi 5.9
Quarry Trail Elementary Rocklin 0.9 mi 6.4
Cobblestone Elementary Rocklin 1.1 mi 7.5
Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin 1.1 mi 5.8
Valley View Elementary Rocklin 1.0 mi 6.8
Parker Whitney Elementary Rocklin 1.7 mi 7.0
Maria Montessori Charter Academy Rocklin 1.4 mi 8.3
Rock Creek Elementary Rocklin 1.7 mi 5.4
Adventure Christian School Roseville 1.9 mi
ADVENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roseville 2.0 mi 6.1
Spring View Middle Rocklin 1.9 mi 6.9
Twelve Bridges Elementary Lincoln 2.1 mi 6.1
Ruhkala Elementary Rocklin 1.8 mi 7.5
Rocklin Academy Rocklin 1.8 mi 5.9
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Roseville 2.2 mi 7.2
Whitney High Rocklin 2.0 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$130,691

Median Home Value

$699,800

Median Rent

$2,270/mo

Population

43,225

College Educated

52%

Homeownership

68.7%

Avg Commute

27.9 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

38.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Breen Elementary has a median household income of $130,691. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $699,800, with a median rent of $2,270/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA 7.6
Ada S. Nelson Elementary Whittier, CA 7.6
Allan Orrenmaa Elementary Riverside, CA 7.6
Arlington Elementary Torrance, CA 7.6
Ashley Falls Elementary San Diego, CA 7.6
Baldy View Elementary Upland, CA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Breen Elementary

What grades does Breen Elementary serve?

Breen Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Breen Elementary?

Breen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Breen Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Breen Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Breen Elementary rank in CA?

Breen Elementary is ranked #1968 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Breen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Breen Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Breen Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Breen Elementary has 57.9% math proficiency and 55.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Breen Elementary a charter school?

No, Breen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Breen Elementary a Title I school?

No, Breen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Breen Elementary?

18.4% of students at Breen Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,087/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rocklin). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Placer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rocklin Unified
District Enrollment
11,606
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,809
District Rank
#2 of 18

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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