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Granite Oaks Middle

Public Grades 7-8
285th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,761 California Middle Schools
Better than 90% of California middle schools
Summary

Granite Oaks Middle is a large, high-performing public school serving grades 7-8 with about 980 students in the suburban community of Rocklin, part of the Rocklin Unified School District.

The school consistently ranks among the top 10% of all California middle schools, with strong test scores in English, math, and science that generally outpace nearby schools like Spring View Middle and Warren T. Eich Middle. A key strength is its exceptional support for diverse student groups, with Hispanic students, students with special needs, and students from lower-income families all performing well above state averages. Furthermore, student engagement is high, as shown by a chronic absenteeism rate of just 8.5%, which is significantly better than the state average and lower than most neighboring middle schools.

While Olympus Junior High in the more affluent Eureka Union district scores slightly higher in some subjects, Granite Oaks delivers outstanding results within its community context. The school has shown a strong, steady recovery in student attendance since the pandemic. Its slight recent dip in statewide ranking is a trend seen at many high-performing schools, but Granite Oaks remains a leading and effective educational environment in the region.

979
Students ?
20.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,108
Per pupil spending ?
18.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2600 Wyckford Dr.
       Rocklin, CA  95765-5289

(916) 315-9009

District: Rocklin Unified


Students who attend Granite Oaks Middle usually attend:

High:    Rocklin High

Feeder schools for Granite Oaks Middle:

Elementary:    Breen Elementary
    Cobblestone Elementary
    Sunset Ranch Elementary
    Twin Oaks Elementary
    More...
Racial breakdown:

White:
50.9%
Hispanic:
18.0%
Asian:
16.9%
more
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 95th percentile in 2013 → 90th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (64% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 10% of California middle schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2013
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school64%
District avg60%
California avg41%
285th of 2,761
California public middle schools ?
Top 10%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
From top 7% (2015) to top 10% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of California Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Middle Schools in the Rocklin Unified
236th of 1,543Rocklin Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202589.6285 of 276189.7%★★★★☆
202490.7264 of 278390.5%★★★★★
202390.8261 of 278190.6%★★★★★
202292.4214 of 274092.2%★★★★★
201991.5229 of 271591.6%★★★★★
201892.6183 of 248092.6%★★★★★
201792.0193 of 250892.3%★★★★★
201693.4134 of 249794.6%★★★★★
201592.4169 of 247793.2%★★★★★
201388.1120 of 237995.0%★★★★★
201288.6114 of 225995.0%★★★★★
201187.1147 of 223693.4%★★★★★
201089.5108 of 217995.0%★★★★★
200991.084 of 206395.9%★★★★★
200890.3101 of 200595.0%★★★★★
200789.6134 of 199993.3%★★★★★
200691.693 of 180494.8%★★★★★
200588.8139 of 177792.2%★★★★★
200484.1220 of 176987.6%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202570.9242 of 73967.3%★★★☆☆
202475.2180 of 74375.8%★★★★☆
202375.9155 of 71578.3%★★★★☆
202270.0240 of 73367.3%★★★☆☆
201980.993 of 74587.5%★★★★☆
201880.5100 of 70085.7%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202277.5202 of 153186.8%★★★★☆
201979.6193 of 149187.1%★★★★☆
201882.8140 of 136989.8%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202262.9260 of 154083.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202589.1272 of 253389.3%★★★★☆
202490.1244 of 255190.4%★★★★★
202391.4214 of 253191.5%★★★★★
202294.3146 of 250994.2%★★★★★
201991.6184 of 238092.3%★★★★★
201891.0200 of 226291.2%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202591.7125 of 239594.8%★★★★★
202487.5182 of 238892.4%★★★★★
202394.580 of 237496.6%★★★★★
202295.566 of 235997.2%★★★★★
201987.8171 of 221392.3%★★★★★
201893.980 of 207296.1%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202575.1431 of 254283.0%★★★★☆
202478.5379 of 257985.3%★★★★☆
202382.8281 of 253188.9%★★★★☆
202283.7230 of 245890.6%★★★★★
201989.3152 of 236993.6%★★★★★
201889.3140 of 223093.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202588.2289 of 253488.6%★★★★☆
202489.3270 of 255289.4%★★★★☆
202387.8295 of 253888.4%★★★★☆
202288.5282 of 252788.8%★★★★☆
201990.2236 of 240790.2%★★★★★
201893.1161 of 227392.9%★★★★★

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202563.464 of 19467.0%★★★☆☆
202488.313 of 19293.2%★★★★★
202379.436 of 19781.7%★★★★☆
202261.467 of 19365.3%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202573.0193 of 72673.4%★★★★☆
202475.9156 of 70177.7%★★★★☆
202364.2249 of 67763.2%★★★☆☆
202266.0216 of 66567.5%★★★☆☆
201977.4110 of 55480.1%★★★★☆
201871.3140 of 46269.7%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202582.1158 of 156689.9%★★★★☆
202486.1120 of 155292.3%★★★★★
202371.2257 of 153183.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202569.9429 of 152071.8%★★★★☆
202472.6379 of 153775.3%★★★★☆
202370.3412 of 154373.3%★★★★☆
202277.3288 of 155581.5%★★★★☆
201975.7346 of 160278.4%★★★★☆
201879.6270 of 149682.0%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+5 vs school
Special Education (2025)90th percentile~ school
Female (2025)89th percentile~ school
Male (2025)89th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)87th percentile-5 vs school
English Language Learner (2022)83rd percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile-7 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)73rd percentile-16 vs school
White (2025)72nd percentile-18 vs school
Asian (2025)67th percentile-22 vs school
Military Connected (2025)67th percentile-23 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy70%+21 vs state
Mathematics66%+28 vs state
Science47%+15 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 979 students attended Granite Oaks Middle.

Students who attend Granite Oaks Middle usually go on to attend Rocklin High

Granite Oaks Middle ranks 285th of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Granite Oaks Middle are 51% White, 18% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 12% Two or more races, 2% African American.


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