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#6880 of 9,539 schools in CA
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy
Elementary School · Atascadero Unified · Atascadero, CA
An Atascadero Unified elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
8655 Santa Rosa Rd., Atascadero, CA 93422
- Math 31% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 36% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 34% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,152/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Atascadero), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$89,916
Median home value
$692,100
Median rent
$1,841/mo
College educated
31.1%
Homeownership
64.8%
Poverty rate
9.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93422; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 359 | Compare → |
| North County Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–8 | 1.6 mi | 82 | Compare → |
| Monterey Road ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–5 | 3.1 mi | 384 | Compare → |
| Childrens House Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.6private | PK–6 | 3.2 mi | 56 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Atascadero Unified
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #9 of 11
- District spending per student
- $14,963NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy is listed in Atascadero Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy is a public elementary school in Atascadero, CA, part of Atascadero Unified, serving approximately 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,880 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- San Luis Obispo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (805) 462-4290
- Area population (ZIP 93422)
- 33,512
- Area average commute
- 21.4 min
- Area median age
- 41.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93422; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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