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#584 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 6% in state

Diamond Creek Elementary

Elementary School · Roseville City Elementary

3151 Hopscotch Way, Roseville, CA 95747

Enrollment

566

Student-Teacher

21.8:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roseville

#2 of 38

public schools

California elementary schools

#433 of 5,817

In district

#2 of 20

Roseville City Elementary

Equity

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Diamond Creek Elementary

Diamond Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Roseville, CA, part of the Roseville City Elementary. The school serves approximately 566 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 93.9th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 66% proficiency in math, 27 points above the state average and 69% in reading/language arts, 24 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $133,595, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Diamond Creek Elementary is 21.8:1, 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 Data2
Annual Change+0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.2%
Math vs. State Avg+20.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Overall Proficiency68%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+29.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,242

Diamond Creek Elementary — Students at Diamond Creek Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.3%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 68.9%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 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
66%
ELA
64%
2024
Math
66.3%
ELA
70.2%

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

How Diamond Creek Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.6/10
94th percentile in CA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

3151 Hopscotch Way, Roseville, CA 95747

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Diamond Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maria Montessori Charter Academy (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Rocklin), with a very similar rating. Another option is Vencil Brown Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Riego Creek Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Roseville, see our Roseville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Robert C. Cooley Middle Roseville 0.9 mi 7.4
Blue Oaks Elementary Roseville 1.4 mi 6.6
Fiddyment Farm Roseville 1.2 mi 5.4
Quail Glen Elementary Roseville 2.3 mi 6.9
Riego Creek Elementary Roseville 1.9 mi 7.8
Rocklin Academy Gateway Rocklin 2.0 mi 7.2
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy Rocklin 2.0 mi 7.2
Junction Elementary Roseville 2.7 mi 6.1
West Park High Roseville 2.5 mi 4.8
George A. Buljan Middle Roseville 2.7 mi 5.6
Woodcreek High Roseville 3.0 mi 6.0
Vencil Brown Elementary Roseville 2.8 mi 8.0
Barbara Chilton Middle Roseville 2.9 mi 6.6
Ruhkala Elementary Rocklin 2.6 mi 7.5
Rocklin Academy Rocklin 2.6 mi 5.9
Silverado Middle Roseville 3.4 mi 5.3
Maria Montessori Charter Academy Rocklin 2.8 mi 8.3
Coyote Ridge Elementary Roseville 3.5 mi 5.0
KEYSTONE SCHOOL CALIFORNIA Roseville 3.0 mi
Heritage Oak Elementary Roseville 3.6 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95747 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$133,595

Median Home Value

$653,400

Median Rent

$2,184/mo

Population

78,987

College Educated

46.7%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

32.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Diamond Creek Elementary has a median household income of $133,595. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $653,400, with a median rent of $2,184/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Apperson Street Elementary Sunland, CA 8.6
Calabash Charter Academy Woodland Hills, CA 8.6
Camino Grove Elementary Arcadia, CA 8.6
Caroldale Learning Community Carson, CA 8.6
Castlebay Lane Charter Porter Ranch, CA 8.6
Cleveland Elementary Lakewood, CA 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diamond Creek Elementary

What grades does Diamond Creek Elementary serve?

Diamond Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Diamond Creek Elementary?

Diamond Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Diamond Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Diamond Creek Elementary is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Diamond Creek Elementary rank in CA?

Diamond Creek Elementary is ranked #584 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Diamond Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Diamond Creek Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Diamond Creek Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Diamond Creek Elementary has 66.3% math proficiency and 68.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Diamond Creek Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Diamond Creek Elementary a Title I school?

No, Diamond Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

63.4% of students at Diamond Creek 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
13 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
12 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,657/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Placer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Roseville City Elementary
District Enrollment
12,004
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,681
District Rank
#2 of 20

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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