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#3804 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 40% in state
Rock Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Rocklin Unified
2140 Collet Quarry Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,804 of 9,539
In Rocklin
#17 of 23
public schools
In district
#12 of 18
Rocklin Unified
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Rock Creek Elementary
Rock Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Rocklin, CA, part of Rocklin Unified. Rock Creek Elementary serves approximately 434 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Rock Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,804 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Rock Creek Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rock Creek Elementary runs 22.8:1 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
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Rock Creek Elementary — Students at Rock Creek Elementary score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Rock Creek Elementary Compares
See how Rock Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2140 Collet Quarry Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rock Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maria Montessori Charter Academy (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rocklin Academy Gateway (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ruhkala Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rocklin, see our Rocklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhkala Elementary Rocklin | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Rocklin Academy Rocklin | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary Roseville | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Adventure Christian School Roseville | 0.8 mi | — |
| KEYSTONE SCHOOL CALIFORNIA Roseville | 1.0 mi | — |
| ADVENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roseville | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Cobblestone Elementary Rocklin | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Twin Oaks Elementary Rocklin | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Rocklin Academy Gateway Rocklin | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Western Sierra Collegiate Academy Rocklin | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Catheryn Gates Elementary Roseville | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Vencil Brown Elementary Roseville | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Maria Montessori Charter Academy Rocklin | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Parker Whitney Elementary Rocklin | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Breen Elementary Rocklin | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Antelope Creek Elementary Rocklin | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| George A. Buljan Middle Roseville | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rocklin | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Victory High Rocklin | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
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 Rock Creek Elementary
What grades does Rock Creek Elementary serve?
Rock Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Rock Creek Elementary?
Rock Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rock Creek Elementary is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rock Creek Elementary rank in CA?
Rock Creek Elementary ranks #3,804 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rock Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rock Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Rock Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rock Creek Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rock Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Rock Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rock Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rock Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rock Creek Elementary?
27.9% of students at Rock 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Placer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (916) 788-4282
Resources & Links
District
Rocklin Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,606
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,809
- District Rank
- #12 of 18
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