Below Average
#7941 of 9,539 schools in CA
White Rock Elementary
Elementary School · Folsom-Cordova Unified
10487 White Rock Rd., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,941 of 9,539
In Rancho Cordova
#13 of 18
public schools
In district
#28 of 34
Folsom-Cordova Unified
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White Rock Elementary
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About White Rock Elementary
White Rock Elementary is a public elementary school in Rancho Cordova, CA, part of Folsom-Cordova Unified. White Rock Elementary serves approximately 372 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. White Rock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,941 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for White Rock Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
White Rock Elementary runs 20.7:1 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.
33% of students at White Rock Elementary 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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White Rock Elementary — Students at White Rock Elementary score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How White Rock Elementary Compares
See how White Rock Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
10487 White Rock Rd., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Rock Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverview STEM Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Peter J. Shields Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rancho Cordova, see our Rancho Cordova schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cordova Villa Elementary Rancho Cordova | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Mills Middle Rancho Cordova | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Cordova Gardens Elementary Rancho Cordova | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Rancho Cordova Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Cordova High Rancho Cordova | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Rancho Cordova | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| St. John Vianney Catholic School Rancho Cordova | 1.1 mi | — |
| Cordova Meadows Elementary Rancho Cordova | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| CORDOVA BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Rancho Cordova | 1.2 mi | — |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Navigator Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Foundations Academy Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Peter J. Shields Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| George Washington Carver School of Arts and Science Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Innovations Academy Rancho Cordova | 1.8 mi | 2.7 |
| Kinney High (Continuation) Rancho Cordova | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Prospect Community Day Rancho Cordova | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Walnutwood High (Independent Study) Rancho Cordova | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Riverview STEM Elementary Rancho Cordova | 2.1 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95670 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,414
Median Home Value
$463,100
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
Population
59,314
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
55.6%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.8
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| Barrett Elementary Morgan Hill, CA | 4.5 |
| Bertrand Avenue Elementary Reseda, CA | 4.5 |
| Bobier Elementary Vista, CA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White Rock Elementary
What grades does White Rock Elementary serve?
White Rock Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend White Rock Elementary?
White Rock Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Rock Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at White Rock Elementary is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Rock Elementary rank in CA?
White Rock Elementary ranks #7,941 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is White Rock Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
White Rock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 White Rock Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Rock Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is White Rock Elementary a charter school?
No, White Rock Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Rock Elementary a Title I school?
No, White Rock Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Rock Elementary?
91.9% of students at White Rock 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (916) 294-9180
Resources & Links
District
Folsom-Cordova Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,977
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,050
- District Rank
- #28 of 34
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