Very Good
#2773 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 29% in state
Granite Oaks Middle
Middle School · Rocklin Unified
2600 Wyckford Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765
Enrollment
971
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
971
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rocklin
#9 of 23
public schools
California middle schools
#356 of 1,349
In district
#7 of 18
Rocklin Unified
Equity
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Granite Oaks Middle
Granite Oaks Middle serves 971 students in grades 7-8 in Rocklin, California, establishing itself as one of the top-performing middle schools in the state. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranking in the 94th percentile among California schools at #573 out of 9,566, the school demonstrates strong academic excellence across its programs. The school's 47 full-time equivalent teachers maintain a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1, supporting impressive academic outcomes.
Students consistently perform well on standardized assessments, with 69% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 64% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to preparing middle schoolers for high school success. Located at 2600 Wyckford Drive, Granite Oaks Middle benefits from its position within an affluent and highly educated community.
The surrounding 95765 ZIP code area features a median household income of $121,847 and a low poverty rate of just 2.5%. Over half of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that strongly values education. The large suburban setting of Rocklin provides families with the advantages of a well-established community while maintaining access to the greater Sacramento region's resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Granite Oaks Middle is 20.7:1, 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
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Granite Oaks Middle — Students at Granite Oaks Middle score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Granite Oaks Middle Compares
See how Granite Oaks Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 64.13% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 69.36% (2024).
Location
2600 Wyckford Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granite Oaks Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Maria Montessori Charter Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Breen Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cobblestone Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rocklin, see our Rocklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Victory High Rocklin | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Rocklin Alternative Education Center Rocklin | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Rocklin High Rocklin | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Breen Elementary Rocklin | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Valley View Elementary Rocklin | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Quarry Trail Elementary Rocklin | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Twin Oaks Elementary Rocklin | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Cobblestone Elementary Rocklin | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Parker Whitney Elementary Rocklin | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Spring View Middle Rocklin | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Twelve Bridges Elementary Lincoln | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Maria Montessori Charter Academy Rocklin | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Adventure Christian School Roseville | 2.2 mi | — |
| ADVENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roseville | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN ACADEMY Rocklin | 2.2 mi | — |
| Rock Creek Elementary Rocklin | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Holy Cross Lutheran Academy Rocklin | 2.2 mi | — |
| Rocklin Elementary Rocklin | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Ruhkala Elementary Rocklin | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
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 Granite Oaks Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| Castillero Middle San Jose, CA | 7.2 |
| Charles Drew Middle Los Angeles, CA | 7.2 |
| Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle Placentia, CA | 7.2 |
| El Rancho Charter Anaheim, CA | 7.2 |
| Elizabeth Terronez Middle Fresno, CA | 7.2 |
| Granite Ridge Intermediate Fresno, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Granite Oaks Middle
What grades does Granite Oaks Middle serve?
Granite Oaks Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Granite Oaks Middle?
Granite Oaks Middle has an enrollment of approximately 971 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granite Oaks Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Granite Oaks Middle is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granite Oaks Middle rank in CA?
Granite Oaks Middle is ranked #2773 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Granite Oaks Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Granite Oaks Middle has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Granite Oaks Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Granite Oaks Middle has 64.9% math proficiency and 70.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Granite Oaks Middle a charter school?
No, Granite Oaks Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granite Oaks Middle a Title I school?
No, Granite Oaks Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granite Oaks Middle?
15.6% of students at Granite Oaks Middle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 971
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Placer County
- Phone
- (916) 315-9009
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rocklin Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,606
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,809
- District Rank
- #7 of 18
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