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George A. Buljan Middle

Public Grades 6-8
1068th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,761 California Middle Schools
Better than 61% of California middle schools
Summary

George A. Buljan Middle is a public middle school in Roseville, California, serving 872 students in grades 6-8. It is part of the Roseville City Elementary School District, which is ranked 385 out of 1,565 districts in the state.

Academically, George A. Buljan Middle's performance, as measured by standardized tests, is generally lower than the district and state averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts/Literacy ranged from 38.51% to 51.87%, compared to the district's 57.74% to 64.15% and the state's 47.84% to 49.65%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 31.23% to 49.11%, compared to the district's 45.33% to 54.18% and the state's 33.94% to 36.6%. The school also faces high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 16.3% to 24.9% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby middle schools, such as Warren T. Eich Middle, Barbara Chilton Middle, and Twelve Bridges Middle, which have significantly higher academic performance, George A. Buljan Middle generally underperforms. The school's challenges may be related to its relatively high proportion of students from low-income families, with 34.02% to 72.13% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch over the past few years.

862
Students ?
19.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,606
Per pupil spending ?
58.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 100 Hallissy Dr.
       Roseville, CA  95678-5922

(916) 771-1720

District: Roseville City Elementary


Students who attend George A. Buljan Middle usually attend:

High:    Roseville High

Feeder schools for George A. Buljan Middle:

Elementary:    Catheryn Gates Elementary
    Ferris Spanger Elementary
    George Cirby Elementary
    Thomas Jefferson Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
43.0%
Hispanic:
34.0%
Asian:
9.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 72nd percentile in 2013 → 61st in 2025
Strengths
Above the California median (61st percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2013
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Roseville City Elementary's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg53%
California avg41%
1,068th of 2,761
California public middle schools ?
Top 39%▼ down 17 pts since 2015
From top 22% (2015) to top 39% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 4Middle Schools in the Roseville City Elementary
371st of 1,543Roseville City Elementary 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
202554.21068 of 276161.3%★★★☆☆
202451.11140 of 278359.0%★★★☆☆
202357.4972 of 278165.0%★★★☆☆
202258.4930 of 274066.1%★★★☆☆
201962.3860 of 271568.3%★★★☆☆
201860.3840 of 248066.1%★★★☆☆
201767.8716 of 250871.5%★★★★☆
201674.3567 of 249777.3%★★★★☆
201574.7538 of 247778.3%★★★★☆
201367.7662 of 237972.2%★★★★☆
201270.9550 of 225975.7%★★★★☆
201168.0612 of 223672.6%★★★★☆
201069.3568 of 217973.9%★★★★☆
200968.6549 of 206373.4%★★★★☆
200872.8433 of 200578.4%★★★★☆
200767.4532 of 199973.4%★★★★☆
200671.1442 of 180475.5%★★★★☆
200570.3438 of 177775.4%★★★★☆
200465.9503 of 176971.6%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202520.1524 of 60914.0%★☆☆☆☆
202448.8280 of 62755.3%★★★☆☆
202366.0154 of 61374.9%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202516.2630 of 73914.7%★☆☆☆☆
202417.3621 of 74316.4%★☆☆☆☆
202325.8557 of 71522.1%★☆☆☆☆
202225.7573 of 73321.8%★☆☆☆☆
201936.5516 of 74530.7%★★☆☆☆
201844.9456 of 70034.9%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202259.8405 of 153173.5%★★★★☆
201955.4465 of 149168.8%★★★☆☆
201846.0564 of 136958.8%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202450.1443 of 147870.0%★★★★☆
202354.4365 of 152176.0%★★★★☆
202258.4324 of 154079.0%★★★★☆
201951.9399 of 144272.3%★★★★☆
201830.8960 of 136429.6%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202555.5935 of 253363.1%★★★☆☆
202450.21054 of 255158.7%★★★☆☆
202355.6923 of 253163.5%★★★☆☆
202254.5960 of 250961.7%★★★☆☆
201964.3742 of 238068.8%★★★☆☆
201862.3736 of 226267.5%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202546.71125 of 239553.0%★★★☆☆
202446.51086 of 238854.5%★★★☆☆
202352.2925 of 237461.0%★★★☆☆
202257.4789 of 235966.6%★★★☆☆
201953.3850 of 221361.6%★★★☆☆
201846.71001 of 207251.7%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202343.8147 of 32054.1%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202549.31094 of 254257.0%★★★☆☆
202455.0885 of 257965.7%★★★☆☆
202354.4891 of 253164.8%★★★☆☆
202252.4945 of 245861.6%★★★☆☆
201945.81154 of 236951.3%★★★☆☆
201839.31278 of 223042.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202550.71068 of 253457.9%★★★☆☆
202450.31073 of 255258.0%★★★☆☆
202357.4869 of 253865.8%★★★☆☆
202260.1809 of 252768.0%★★★☆☆
201957.3867 of 240764.0%★★★☆☆
201855.8868 of 227361.8%★★★☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202542.3108 of 19444.3%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202529.8520 of 72628.4%★☆☆☆☆
202428.3513 of 70126.8%★☆☆☆☆
202338.9419 of 67738.1%★★☆☆☆
202233.9452 of 66532.0%★★☆☆☆
201933.0404 of 55427.1%★☆☆☆☆
201835.8337 of 46227.1%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202556.4457 of 156670.8%★★★★☆
202449.1582 of 155262.5%★★★☆☆
202357.5431 of 153171.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202545.0827 of 152045.6%★★☆☆☆
202436.0960 of 153737.5%★★☆☆☆
202340.5910 of 154341.0%★★☆☆☆
202242.5874 of 155543.8%★★☆☆☆
201946.5843 of 160247.4%★★☆☆☆
201845.4809 of 149645.9%★★☆☆☆
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)
Disabled (2022)74th percentile+7 vs school
Special Education (2025)71st percentile+9 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)70th percentile+11 vs school
Female (2025)63rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)58th percentile-3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile-4 vs school
Homeless (2023)54th percentile-11 vs school
Hispanic (2025)53rd percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)46th percentile-16 vs school
Military Connected (2025)44th percentile-17 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)28th percentile-33 vs school
Asian (2025)15th percentile-47 vs school
African American (2025)14th percentile-47 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy47%~ state avg
Mathematics38%~ state avg
Science29%-3 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about George A. Buljan Middle

Students who attend George A. Buljan Middle usually go on to attend Roseville High

In the 2024-25 school year, 862 students attended George A. Buljan Middle.

Students at George A. Buljan Middle are 43% White, 34% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 9% Two or more races, 3% African American.

George A. Buljan Middle ranks 1068th of 2761 California middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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