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Excelsior Elementary

Middle School · Eureka Union

2701 Eureka Rd., Roseville, CA 95661

Enrollment

501

Student-Teacher

31.3:1

Score

6.6

Grades

4th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,295 of 9,539

In Roseville

#15 of 38

public schools

In district

#7 of 7

Eureka Union

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Excelsior Elementary

6.6/10

Middle School in Roseville · grades 4th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Excelsior Elementary

Excelsior Elementary is a public middle school in Roseville, CA, part of Eureka Union. Excelsior Elementary serves approximately 501 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 31.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Excelsior Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,295 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Excelsior Elementary show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Excelsior Elementary runs 31.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+25 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.3 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio31.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,279
Chronic Absenteeism10.4%

Excelsior Elementary — Students at Excelsior Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.6% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 71.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.1% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
67%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
53.8%
ELA
63.7%
2024
Math
66.1%
ELA
67.2%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Excelsior Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in CA
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
31:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2701 Eureka Rd., Roseville, CA 95661

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Excelsior Elementary may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Olympus Junior High (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ridgeview Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Granite Bay), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Warren T. Eich Middle (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Roseville, see our Roseville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
GRANITE BAY MONTESSORI Roseville 0.6 mi 4.9
Olympus Junior High Roseville 0.8 mi 7.8
George Sargeant Elementary Roseville 0.7 mi 4.7
Granite Bay High Granite Bay 1.0 mi 8.4
Maidu Elementary Roseville 1.0 mi 7.1
Greenhills Elementary Granite Bay 1.1 mi 7.7
Sacramento Jewish Academy Granite Bay 1.1 mi
Stoneridge Elementary Roseville 1.6 mi 6.8
Ridgeview Elementary Granite Bay 1.3 mi 7.2
Oakhills Elementary Granite Bay 1.3 mi 8.0
Crestmont Elementary Roseville 1.7 mi 5.0
Sierra Vista Auburn 1.7 mi
American River Collegiate Academy Rocklin 2.1 mi 9.3
PLACER LEARNING CENTER Granite Bay 1.7 mi 6.2
Warren T. Eich Middle Roseville 1.8 mi 7.0
Oakmont High Roseville 1.8 mi 7.3
Sierra Elementary Rocklin 2.5 mi 8.2
Claire's Montessori International Academy INC Orangevale 2.6 mi
Casa Roble Fundamental High Orangevale 2.6 mi 5.1
Oakview Community Elementary Orangevale 2.7 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,745

Median Home Value

$667,500

Median Rent

$1,930/mo

Population

32,599

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

62.1%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

42.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Excelsior Elementary

What grades does Excelsior Elementary serve?

Excelsior Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Excelsior Elementary?

Excelsior Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Excelsior Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Excelsior Elementary is 31.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Excelsior Elementary rank in CA?

Excelsior Elementary ranks #4,295 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Excelsior Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Excelsior Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Excelsior Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Excelsior Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Excelsior Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Excelsior Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

22.8% of students at Excelsior 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
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
15 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
73 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher Ratio
31.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Placer County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

District

Eureka Union
District Enrollment
3,315
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,279
District Rank
#7 of 7

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