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Rocklin Academy

Public, Charter Grades K-6
489th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 92% of California elementary schools
Summary

Rocklin Academy is a top-performing K-6 elementary school serving 556 students in Rocklin, California, consistently ranking in the state's top 10%.

Academically, the school excels, with student proficiency rates in English, Math, and Science far surpassing California averages. It stands out for its exceptional support for students with special needs and those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, ranking in the 97th and 93rd percentiles statewide for these groups, respectively. A hallmark of the school is its remarkably low chronic absenteeism rate of just 1.3%, indicating high student engagement. It achieves these outstanding results while spending less per student than most nearby traditional public schools, such as Ruhkala Elementary—which shares its building—and others in the Rocklin Unified district.

Rocklin Academy's performance is closely matched by its sister charter school, Rocklin Academy Gateway, and both significantly outperform neighboring district schools. This demonstrates the consistent strength of the Rocklin Academy District model. The school has maintained stable, high rankings for years, proving itself as a reliably excellent and efficient choice for families in the area.

556
Students ?
24.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,851
Per pupil spending ?
12.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6532 Turnstone Way
       Rocklin, CA  95765-5865

(916) 632-6580

District: Rocklin Academy District

Racial breakdown:

Asian:
50.9%
White:
28.1%
Hispanic:
11.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2019 → 92nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (73% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 8% of California elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school73%
California avg41%
489th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 8%▬ steady since 2019
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SchoolDigger rating ?
87th of 1,543Rocklin Academy District 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202592.8489 of 585791.7%★★★★★
202492.6526 of 586991.0%★★★★★
202394.1419 of 585992.8%★★★★★
202294.8381 of 588393.5%★★★★★
201992.3500 of 578991.4%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202562.3571 of 120352.5%★★★☆☆
202460.7602 of 120550.0%★★★☆☆
202363.8537 of 119054.9%★★★☆☆
202265.3491 of 115457.5%★★★☆☆
201969.1396 of 114965.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202590.6560 of 559790.0%★★★★★
202492.4470 of 561291.6%★★★★★
202392.2495 of 560991.2%★★★★★
202294.1360 of 563593.6%★★★★★
201992.7386 of 549293.0%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202580.9711 of 510786.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202589.9373 of 546093.2%★★★★★
202480.7795 of 551785.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202592.4435 of 562892.3%★★★★★
202489.9622 of 564389.0%★★★★☆
202394.0368 of 563893.5%★★★★★
202293.8391 of 566393.1%★★★★★
201987.9695 of 551087.4%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202567.8243 of 71866.2%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202596.095 of 284796.7%★★★★★
202496.485 of 263596.8%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202571.1736 of 259871.7%★★★★☆
202469.7814 of 265169.3%★★★☆☆
202367.5880 of 266166.9%★★★☆☆
202269.7822 of 272669.8%★★★☆☆
201979.1496 of 283482.5%★★★★☆
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)
Special Education (2025)97th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)90th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)86th percentile-6 vs school
White (2025)72nd percentile-20 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)66th percentile-25 vs school
Asian (2025)53rd percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics76%+39 vs state
English Language Arts/Literacy74%+25 vs state
Science57%+24 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rocklin Academy

In the 2024-25 school year, 556 students attended Rocklin Academy.

Yes. Rocklin Academy ranks in the top 8.3% of California elementary schools.

Students at Rocklin Academy are 51% Asian, 28% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races.


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