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Rocklin Alternative Education Center
School · Rocklin Unified
3250 Victory Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,152 of 9,539
In Rocklin
#22 of 23
public schools
In district
#17 of 18
Rocklin Unified
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About Rocklin Alternative Education Center
Rocklin Alternative Education Center is a public school in Rocklin, CA, part of Rocklin Unified. Rocklin Alternative Education Center serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocklin Alternative Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,152 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Rocklin Alternative Education Center show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 45 students, Rocklin Alternative Education Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Rocklin Alternative Education Center runs 22.5:1 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.
58% of students at Rocklin Alternative Education Center were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Rocklin Alternative Education Center — Students at Rocklin Alternative Education Center score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.6%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.6/10.
How Rocklin Alternative Education Center Compares
See how Rocklin Alternative Education Center 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
3250 Victory Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rocklin Alternative Education Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Maria Montessori Charter Academy (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valley View Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Granite Oaks Middle (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rocklin, see our Rocklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Victory High Rocklin | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Rocklin High Rocklin | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Granite Oaks Middle Rocklin | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Breen Elementary Rocklin | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Twin Oaks Elementary Rocklin | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Valley View Elementary Rocklin | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Cobblestone Elementary Rocklin | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Quarry Trail Elementary Rocklin | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Parker Whitney Elementary Rocklin | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Spring View Middle Rocklin | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Adventure Christian School Roseville | 1.9 mi | — |
| ADVENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roseville | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Rock Creek Elementary Rocklin | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Maria Montessori Charter Academy Rocklin | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN ACADEMY Rocklin | 2.0 mi | — |
| Holy Cross Lutheran Academy Rocklin | 2.0 mi | — |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary Roseville | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Ruhkala Elementary Rocklin | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Rocklin Academy Rocklin | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
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 Rocklin Alternative Education Center
What grades does Rocklin Alternative Education Center serve?
Rocklin Alternative Education Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Rocklin Alternative Education Center?
Rocklin Alternative Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocklin Alternative Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocklin Alternative Education Center is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rocklin Alternative Education Center rank in CA?
Rocklin Alternative Education Center ranks #6,152 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rocklin Alternative Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocklin Alternative Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Rocklin Alternative Education Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocklin Alternative Education Center has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Rocklin Alternative Education Center a charter school?
No, Rocklin Alternative Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rocklin Alternative Education Center a Title I school?
No, Rocklin Alternative Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocklin Alternative Education Center?
35.6% of students at Rocklin Alternative Education Center 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Placer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.8%
- Phone
- (916) 632-3195
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Rocklin Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,606
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,809
- District Rank
- #17 of 18
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