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#1656 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 17% in state

Granite Oaks Middle

Middle School · Rocklin Unified

2600 Wyckford Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765

Enrollment

971

Student-Teacher

20.7:1

Score

7.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#1,656 of 9,539

In Rocklin

#6 of 23

public schools

In district

#3 of 18

Rocklin Unified

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Granite Oaks Middle

7.9/10

Middle School in Rocklin · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.9/10

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5.6/10

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About Granite Oaks Middle

Granite Oaks Middle is a public middle school in Rocklin, CA, part of Rocklin Unified. Granite Oaks Middle serves approximately 971 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Granite Oaks Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,656 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Granite Oaks Middle show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Granite Oaks Middle runs 20.7:1 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 Data12
Annual Change-0.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+30.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.1 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,809
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Granite Oaks Middle — Students at Granite Oaks Middle score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.7% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 74.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 28 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
78%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
61.6%
ELA
71.3%
2024
Math
64.2%
ELA
69.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Granite Oaks Middle Compares

See how Granite Oaks Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
83th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.7%

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

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 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Valley View Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rocklin Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 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 5.9
Rocklin Alternative Education Center Rocklin 0.4 mi 5.6
Rocklin High Rocklin 0.5 mi 7.0
Breen Elementary Rocklin 0.4 mi 5.2
Valley View Elementary Rocklin 0.8 mi 8.7
Quarry Trail Elementary Rocklin 0.9 mi 5.8
Twin Oaks Elementary Rocklin 1.0 mi 5.6
Cobblestone Elementary Rocklin 1.5 mi 7.3
Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin 1.3 mi 7.5
Parker Whitney Elementary Rocklin 1.9 mi 7.1
Spring View Middle Rocklin 1.9 mi 6.1
Twelve Bridges Elementary Lincoln 2.1 mi 7.3
Maria Montessori Charter Academy Rocklin 1.8 mi 8.9
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 6.8
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy Rocklin 2.2 mi
Rocklin Elementary Rocklin 2.4 mi 7.9
Ruhkala Elementary Rocklin 2.2 mi 7.8

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

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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 ranks #1,656 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Granite Oaks Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Granite Oaks Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Granite Oaks Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Granite Oaks Middle has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%

District

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

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