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#3642 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 38% in state

Valley View Elementary

Elementary School · Rocklin Unified

3000 Crest Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765

Enrollment

408

Student-Teacher

21.5:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rocklin

#15 of 23

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,356 of 5,817

In district

#11 of 18

Rocklin Unified

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Valley View Elementary

Valley View Elementary serves 408 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Rocklin, California, delivering exceptional academic results that place it among the state's top-performing schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranking #213 out of 9,566 California elementary schools, the school consistently demonstrates academic excellence across all grade levels. The school's 19 full-time equivalent teachers maintain a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1, supporting strong instructional outcomes.

Students excel in both English Language Arts and mathematics, with 77% achieving proficiency or above in reading and an impressive 78% meeting or exceeding standards in math. This outstanding academic performance reflects the school's commitment to high-quality education and places it in the 98th percentile statewide. Valley View Elementary operates within Placer County's well-established educational system, serving families in a community where 52% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school's location on Crest Drive positions it in Rocklin's thriving suburban landscape, where the median household income of $121,847 and low poverty rate of 2.5% reflect the area's economic stability. Students benefit from learning in this supportive environment that values education and community engagement, surrounded by the rolling hills and family-friendly neighborhoods that characterize this growing Placer County community.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary is 21.5:1, 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.9%
Math vs. State Avg+32.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+34.1 pts
Overall Proficiency78%
Expected (poverty-adj.)67%
vs. Expected+10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,328

Valley View Elementary — Students at Valley View Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.8%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 78.3%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 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
81%
ELA
86%
2024
Math
78.4%
ELA
76.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Valley View Elementary Compares

See how Valley View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in CA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

3000 Crest Dr., Rocklin, CA 95765

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valley View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Breen Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cobblestone Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rocklin Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rocklin, see our Rocklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Rocklin High Rocklin 0.6 mi 6.8
Granite Oaks Middle Rocklin 0.8 mi 7.2
Victory High Rocklin 0.7 mi 5.7
Rocklin Alternative Education Center Rocklin 0.7 mi 5.4
Breen Elementary Rocklin 1.0 mi 7.6
Spring View Middle Rocklin 1.3 mi 6.9
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN ACADEMY Rocklin 1.5 mi
Holy Cross Lutheran Academy Rocklin 1.5 mi
Twin Oaks Elementary Rocklin 1.3 mi 5.9
Parker Whitney Elementary Rocklin 1.6 mi 7.0
Rocklin Elementary Rocklin 1.7 mi 7.3
Cobblestone Elementary Rocklin 1.6 mi 7.5
Quarry Trail Elementary Rocklin 1.7 mi 6.4
ADVENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roseville 2.2 mi 6.1
Adventure Christian School Roseville 2.2 mi
Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin 2.1 mi 5.8
Antelope Creek Elementary Rocklin 2.7 mi 5.8
H. Clarke Powers Elementary Loomis 2.3 mi 6.3
Rock Creek Elementary Rocklin 2.4 mi 5.4
DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rocklin 2.9 mi 6.7

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 Valley View Elementary 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
ALL SOULS WORLD LANGUAGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alhambra, CA 6.8
Allen (Decima M.) Elementary San Bruno, CA 6.8
Antelope Elementary Red Bluff, CA 6.8
Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary Manhattan Beach, CA 6.8
Barfield Elementary Pomona, CA 6.8
Bay Laurel Elementary Calabasas, CA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valley View Elementary

What grades does Valley View Elementary serve?

Valley View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Valley View Elementary?

Valley View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Valley View Elementary rank in CA?

Valley View Elementary is ranked #3642 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Valley View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley View Elementary 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 Valley View Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valley View Elementary has 78.8% math proficiency and 78.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Valley View Elementary a charter school?

No, Valley View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Valley View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Valley View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Elementary?

14.5% of students at Valley View Elementary 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,087/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.5%
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
#11 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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