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#3641 of 9,533 schools in CA

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Rocklin High

High School · Rocklin Unified

5301 Victory Ln., Rocklin, CA 95765

Enrollment

2,025

Student-Teacher

23:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rocklin

#14 of 23

public schools

California high schools

#685 of 1,892

In district

#10 of 18

Rocklin Unified

Equity

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Rocklin High

Rocklin High serves 2,025 students in grades 9-12 in Rocklin, California, operating as a comprehensive public high school with 88 full-time teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking in the 82nd percentile among California high schools at #1701 out of 9,566 schools statewide. Students show strong literacy skills with 70% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 55% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics.

The school's academic score of 8.6 out of 10 reflects its commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success. Located on Victory Lane in Rocklin's 95765 ZIP code, the school serves a well-educated community where 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 2.5%, with families enjoying a median household income of $121,847 and median home values around $659,900.

This affluent community of over 43,000 residents creates a supportive environment for student achievement. Rocklin High sits in a large suburban setting that offers students the benefits of a spacious campus while maintaining access to the educational and cultural resources of the greater Sacramento metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

Rocklin High is a large school with 2,025 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Rocklin High is 23:1, 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.1%
Math vs. State Avg+26.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected-3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness9.0Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation31%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,328

Rocklin High — Students at Rocklin High score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.8%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 71.0%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 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
66%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
54.6%
ELA
70.1%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Rocklin High Compares

See how Rocklin High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in CA
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
88 teachers

Location

5301 Victory Ln., Rocklin, CA 95765

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rocklin High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Maria Montessori Charter Academy (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Breen Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cobblestone Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rocklin, see our Rocklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Victory High Rocklin 0.2 mi 5.7
Rocklin Alternative Education Center Rocklin 0.2 mi 5.4
Granite Oaks Middle Rocklin 0.5 mi 7.2
Breen Elementary Rocklin 0.5 mi 7.6
Valley View Elementary Rocklin 0.6 mi 6.8
Twin Oaks Elementary Rocklin 0.8 mi 5.9
Cobblestone Elementary Rocklin 1.1 mi 7.5
Quarry Trail Elementary Rocklin 1.4 mi 6.4
Parker Whitney Elementary Rocklin 1.5 mi 7.0
Spring View Middle Rocklin 1.4 mi 6.9
Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin 1.6 mi 5.8
Adventure Christian School Roseville 1.9 mi
ADVENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roseville 1.9 mi 6.1
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN ACADEMY Rocklin 1.8 mi
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy Rocklin 1.8 mi
Rocklin Elementary Rocklin 2.0 mi 7.3
Rock Creek Elementary Rocklin 1.9 mi 5.4
Maria Montessori Charter Academy Rocklin 1.9 mi 8.3
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Roseville 2.2 mi 7.2
Antelope Creek Elementary Rocklin 2.5 mi 5.8

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rocklin High 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
Aptos High Aptos, CA 6.8
Buena Park High Buena Park, CA 6.8
Calabasas High Calabasas, CA 6.8
Carson Senior High Carson, CA 6.8
Centennial High Corona, CA 6.8
Chico High Chico, CA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rocklin High

What grades does Rocklin High serve?

Rocklin High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rocklin High?

Rocklin High has an enrollment of approximately 2,025 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocklin High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocklin High is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rocklin High rank in CA?

Rocklin High is ranked #3641 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Rocklin High's MySchoolScout rating?

Rocklin High has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Rocklin High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rocklin High has 57.8% math proficiency and 71.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rocklin High a charter school?

No, Rocklin High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rocklin High a Title I school?

No, Rocklin High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocklin High?

17.0% of students at Rocklin High 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
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,087/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,025
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Placer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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