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Heritage Oak Elementary

Elementary School · Dry Creek Joint Elementary

2271 Americana Dr., Roseville, CA 95747

Enrollment

642

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roseville

#30 of 38

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,017 of 5,817

In district

#6 of 9

Dry Creek Joint Elementary

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Heritage Oak Elementary

Heritage Oak Elementary serves 642 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Roseville, California, with a student-teacher ratio of 22.1 to 1 across 29 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school earns a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 77th percentile statewide, placing it at #2203 among California's 9566 elementary schools. Academically, Heritage Oak shows strong performance with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 52% meeting standards in mathematics.

The school's academic score of 7.9 out of 10 reflects consistent achievement across grade levels, positioning it well above average compared to schools throughout the state. The school draws families from an affluent area of Placer County, where the median household income reaches $129,469 and nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 5.6% and median home values around $625,400, the surrounding ZIP code of 95747 represents a well-established, education-focused community of over 75,000 residents.

Heritage Oak Elementary operates within Roseville's mid-size city environment, offering families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to quality educational resources and community amenities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Oak Elementary is 22.1:1, 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 Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.2%
Math vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected-1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,636

Heritage Oak Elementary — Students at Heritage Oak Elementary score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.6%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 59.3%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
52.2%
ELA
57.5%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Heritage Oak Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.4/10
29th percentile in CA
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
4.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

2271 Americana Dr., Roseville, CA 95747

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heritage Oak Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. William Kaseberg Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vencil Brown Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Creekview Ranch (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roseville, see our Roseville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Silverado Middle Roseville 0.6 mi 5.3
William Kaseberg Elementary Roseville 0.7 mi 9.2
Woodcreek High Roseville 1.0 mi 6.0
ROSEVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Roseville 1.2 mi 4.6
George A. Buljan Middle Roseville 1.6 mi 5.6
Bradford Woodbridge Fundamental Elementary Roseville 1.4 mi 4.9
Creekview Ranch Roseville 1.6 mi 7.7
Quail Glen Elementary Roseville 1.6 mi 6.9
GATES OF LEARNING CENTER Roseville 1.9 mi
Vencil Brown Elementary Roseville 1.9 mi 8.0
New Pacific School - Roseville Roseville 1.8 mi
Ferris Spanger Elementary Roseville 1.8 mi 7.2
ST ROSE SCHOOL Roseville 2.1 mi 6.1
Blue Oaks Elementary Roseville 2.3 mi 6.6
Adelante High (Continuation) Roseville 2.0 mi 5.9
St. Rose Elementary Roseville 2.1 mi
ST ALBANS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Roseville 2.5 mi 6.7
St. Albans Country Day School Roseville 2.5 mi
Catheryn Gates Elementary Roseville 2.1 mi 6.8
Coyote Ridge Elementary Roseville 2.0 mi 5.0

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 Heritage Oak 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
AMERICAN MARTYRS SCHOOL Manhattan Beach, CA 5.4
Addams Elementary Long Beach, CA 5.4
Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA 5.4
Alexander Rose Elementary Milpitas, CA 5.4
April Lane Elementary Yuba City, CA 5.4
August Elementary Stockton, CA 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heritage Oak Elementary

What grades does Heritage Oak Elementary serve?

Heritage Oak Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Heritage Oak Elementary?

Heritage Oak Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Oak Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Oak Elementary is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Heritage Oak Elementary rank in CA?

Heritage Oak Elementary is ranked #6783 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Heritage Oak Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage Oak Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Heritage Oak Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heritage Oak Elementary has 53.6% math proficiency and 59.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Heritage Oak Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Heritage Oak Elementary a Title I school?

No, Heritage Oak Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

33.6% of students at Heritage Oak 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

City Safety
High (1,657/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Placer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Dry Creek Joint Elementary
District Enrollment
6,725
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,865
District Rank
#6 of 9

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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