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#6880 of 9,539 schools in CA
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy
Elementary School · Atascadero Unified
8655 Santa Rosa Rd., Atascadero, CA 93422
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,880 of 9,539
In Atascadero
#7 of 9
public schools
In district
#9 of 11
Atascadero Unified
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Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy
Elementary School in Atascadero · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy is a public elementary school in Atascadero, CA, part of Atascadero Unified. Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy serves approximately 370 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,880 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy runs 23.1:1 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.
31% of students at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy 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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Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy — Students at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy Compares
See how Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8655 Santa Rosa Rd., Atascadero, CA 93422
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monterey Road Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Santa Margarita Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Santa Margarita), which scores notably higher. Additionally, San Gabriel Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atascadero, see our Atascadero schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Elementary Atascadero | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Paloma Creek High Atascadero | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Atascadero Choices in Education Academy (ACE) Atascadero | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Atascadero High Atascadero | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Atascadero | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Atascadero Middle Atascadero | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Fine Arts Academy Atascadero | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Monterey Road Elementary Atascadero | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Atascadero | 3.2 mi | 4.6 |
| San Benito Elementary Atascadero | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| ACTS Advanced Christian Training Schools Atascadero | 3.9 mi | — |
| Santa Margarita Elementary Santa Margarita | 5.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Templeton High Templeton | 6.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Eagle Canyon High Templeton | 6.3 mi | — |
| Templeton Independent Study High Templeton | 6.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Templeton Home Templeton | 6.3 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA LUCIA SCHOOL Templeton | 6.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Templeton Middle Templeton | 6.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Templeton Elementary Templeton | 6.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Templeton Hills Adventist School Templeton | 6.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93422 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,916
Median Home Value
$692,100
Median Rent
$1,841/mo
Population
33,512
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
41.3
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| Apple Blossom Sebastopol, CA | 5.2 |
| Beamer Elementary Woodland, CA | 5.2 |
| Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary Tustin, CA | 5.2 |
| Bernhard Marks Elementary Dos Palos, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy
What grades does Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy serve?
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy?
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy rank in CA?
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy ranks #6,880 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy a charter school?
No, Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy a Title I school?
No, Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy?
67.6% of students at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- San Luis Obispo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (805) 462-4290
Resources & Links
District
Atascadero Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,338
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,963
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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