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#839 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 9% in state

Rolling Hills Middle

Middle School · Campbell Union

1585 More Ave., Los Gatos, CA 95030

Charter

Enrollment

822

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

8.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Gatos

#4 of 11

public schools

California middle schools

#85 of 1,349

In district

#3 of 12

Campbell Union

Equity

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Rolling Hills Middle

Rolling Hills Middle is a public middle school in Los Gatos, CA, part of the Campbell Union. The school serves approximately 822 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.2th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math, 31 points above the state average and 67% in reading/language arts, 20 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $250,001, where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What's said publicly about Rolling Hills Middle

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Rolling Hills Middle School is part of the Campbell Union School District 1 . In April 2026, students from the school's Expanded Learning programs won their second consecutive title in the Lunchroom Cook-off student cooking competition 1 . The district highlights this achievement as part of its ongoing efforts to support student engagement and innovation 1 .
Sources (1)
  1. www.campbellusd.org
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What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Middle is 20.6:1, 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.

Rolling Hills Middle is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.16 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.7%
Math vs. State Avg+28.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+29.8 pts
Overall Proficiency69%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,619

Rolling Hills Middle — Students at Rolling Hills Middle score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.3%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
46.6%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
62.7%
ELA
75.7%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Rolling Hills Middle Compares

See how Rolling Hills Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
91th percentile in CA
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

1585 More Ave., Los Gatos, CA 95030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rolling Hills Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Redwood Middle (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Saratoga), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Moreland Middle (rated 6.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby San Jose), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Gatos, see our Los Gatos schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Westmont High Campbell 0.4 mi 7.6
Marshall Lane Elementary Saratoga 0.6 mi 7.9
Forest Hill Elementary San Jose 0.8 mi 8.8
Gussie M. Baker Elementary San Jose 1.3 mi 6.4
STARBRIGHT SCHOOL - CAMPBELL CAMPUS Campbell 1.4 mi 5.9
Starbright School - Campbell Campus Campbell 1.4 mi
PRIMARY PLUS EL QUITO SCHOOL Saratoga 1.4 mi
Action Day Schools El Quito Saratoga 1.4 mi
Village Campbell 1.2 mi 4.7
Capri Elementary Campbell 1.2 mi 8.8
SPRINGBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Campbell 1.5 mi 7.1
Moreland Middle San Jose 1.7 mi 6.2
Canyon Heights Academy Campbell 1.5 mi
Daves Avenue Elementary Los Gatos 1.8 mi 8.1
CANYON HEIGHTS ACADEMY Campbell 1.5 mi 7.6
Action Day Schools - Campbell Campbell 1.8 mi
Latimer San Jose 1.9 mi 7.1
YAVNEH DAY SCHOOL Los Gatos 1.6 mi 8.1
Redwood Middle Saratoga 1.6 mi 8.7
Campbell Christian Schools Campbell 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$250,001

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$2,858/mo

Population

12,969

College Educated

80.2%

Homeownership

77.8%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

52.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rolling Hills Middle has a median household income of $250,001. It is a well-educated community where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $2,858/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Aliso Viejo Middle Aliso Viejo, CA 8.3
Ardis G. Egan Junior High Los Altos, CA 8.3
Harvest Park Middle Pleasanton, CA 8.3
Martin Luther King Middle Berkeley, CA 8.3
Pacoima Middle Pacoima, CA 8.3
Rancho Milpitas Middle Milpitas, CA 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rolling Hills Middle

What grades does Rolling Hills Middle serve?

Rolling Hills Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Rolling Hills Middle?

Rolling Hills Middle has an enrollment of approximately 822 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Middle is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rolling Hills Middle rank in CA?

Rolling Hills Middle is ranked #839 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Rolling Hills Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Rolling Hills Middle has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Rolling Hills Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rolling Hills Middle has 65.3% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rolling Hills Middle a charter school?

Yes, Rolling Hills Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Rolling Hills Middle a Title I school?

No, Rolling Hills Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rolling Hills Middle?

20.1% of students at Rolling Hills 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
60 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
63 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,593/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Santa Clara County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Campbell Union
District Enrollment
6,183
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,944
District Rank
#3 of 12

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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