Summary
Rocklin Alternative Education Center is a small public school serving 42 students in grades 7–12 in Rocklin, California, within Rocklin Unified. Its academic results are mixed, but its reported graduation and dropout outcomes stand out: in 2025–26, 100% of students graduated and 0% dropped out, the strongest graduation rate among the nearby schools in the comparison.
ELA is the center’s strongest subject compared with the state, while mathematics is its clearest weakness. In 2025–26, 55% of students met ELA standards, above the state’s 49% but below the district’s 67%; the nearby-school average was 57%. In mathematics, 25% met standards, compared with 38% statewide, 62% in the district, and a 35% nearby-school average. Science proficiency was 38%, just above the state’s 36% and nearby-school average of 37%, but below the district’s 54%. The center also outperformed nearby alternative and continuation schools Victory High, Independence High, and Adelante High in all three subjects.
Results improved from the previous year in all three subjects, though compared with 2022–23, ELA was down 2 percentage points, mathematics was up 3, and science was down 4. SchoolDigger ranked the center 753rd of 2,162 California schools in 2024–25, at the 65th percentile with 3 stars; its percentile had fallen 13 points from the year before. The 2024–25 student-teacher ratio was 14.2, second-lowest among nearby schools with reported figures. The school’s free/reduced lunch eligible measure was 41% in 2024–25, compared with a nearby-school average of 34%. Grade-specific test results are suppressed, so all-grade results do not show how performance differs by grade.
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