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Thomas Jefferson Elementary

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Thomas Jefferson Elementary ranks 1595 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

1595^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 73% of California elementary schools

Summary

Thomas Jefferson Elementary is a public elementary school in Roseville, California, serving 331 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Roseville City Elementary District, which is ranked 385 out of 1,565 districts in the state.

Thomas Jefferson Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages on Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 79.25% of 3rd-grade students at Thomas Jefferson Elementary were proficient or better in ELA/Literacy, compared to 56.12% for the district and 44.21% for the state. The school also performs particularly well with its Hispanic and Special Education student subgroups, ranking in the top 25% and top 15% of California elementary schools, respectively. However, the school's performance with its White student subgroup has been more average, ranking in the middle 50% of California elementary schools.

Despite the school's strong academic performance, it has faced some challenges, including a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 10.6% in 2022-2023 to 24.9% in 2022-2023, which is higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Thomas Jefferson Elementary has increased dramatically, from 21.61% in 2021-2022 to 66.77% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students. By addressing these issues and building on its strengths, Thomas Jefferson Elementary can ensure that all students have the support they need to succeed.

302

Students ?

19.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,679

Per pupil spending ?

39.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

750 Central Park Dr.
Roseville, CA 95678-3513

(916) 771-1840

District: Roseville City Elementary

Students who attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	George A. Buljan Middle
High:	Roseville High

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.7%

Hispanic:

22.5%

Asian:

15.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2013 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (55% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Above the California median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2013

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg53%

California avg41%

1,595^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 27%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

10^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Roseville City Elementary

371^st 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	1595 of 5857	72.8%	★★★★☆
2024	74.1	1410 of 5869	76.0%	★★★★☆
2023	76.8	1286 of 5859	78.1%	★★★★☆
2022	77.9	1289 of 5883	78.1%	★★★★☆
2019	77.5	1270 of 5789	78.1%	★★★★☆
2018	80.7	1094 of 5662	80.7%	★★★★☆
2017	80.7	1103 of 5692	80.6%	★★★★☆
2016	89.7	635 of 5614	88.7%	★★★★☆
2015	82.0	1033 of 5611	81.6%	★★★★☆
2013	89.2	516 of 5530	90.7%	★★★★★
2012	87.8	563 of 5390	89.6%	★★★★☆
2011	89.8	440 of 5377	91.8%	★★★★★
2010	87.7	593 of 5314	88.8%	★★★★☆
2009	86.0	704 of 5193	86.4%	★★★★☆
2008	84.8	761 of 5113	85.1%	★★★★☆
2007	87.9	633 of 5113	87.6%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	66.2	488 of 2227	78.1%	★★★★☆
2019	55.1	841 of 2585	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.4	536 of 2128	74.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	66.0	1686 of 5597	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.9	1364 of 5612	75.7%	★★★★☆
2023	84.9	888 of 5609	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	80.7	1080 of 5635	80.8%	★★★★☆
2019	77.5	1196 of 5492	78.2%	★★★★☆
2018	84.9	832 of 5413	84.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	71.7	1130 of 5107	77.9%	★★★★☆
2024	79.1	751 of 5107	85.3%	★★★★☆
2023	70.0	1185 of 5087	76.7%	★★★★☆
2022	73.8	984 of 5084	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	82.9	597 of 4963	88.0%	★★★★☆
2018	82.1	598 of 4830	87.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	67.7	1400 of 5460	74.4%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	860 of 5517	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	78.1	844 of 5363	84.3%	★★★★☆
2022	61.6	1592 of 5264	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.9	1955 of 5173	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.3	1780 of 5084	65.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	71.7	1443 of 5628	74.4%	★★★★☆
2024	73.1	1356 of 5643	76.0%	★★★★☆
2023	66.0	1678 of 5638	70.2%	★★★★☆
2022	72.7	1400 of 5663	75.3%	★★★★☆
2019	75.1	1293 of 5510	76.5%	★★★★☆
2018	73.4	1350 of 5431	75.1%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	12.6	615 of 670	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	79.4	389 of 2847	86.3%	★★★★☆
2024	81.2	325 of 2635	87.7%	★★★★☆
2023	66.8	527 of 2420	78.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	43.2	1589 of 2598	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.3	1086 of 2651	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.0	934 of 2661	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.2	1184 of 2726	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.1	1455 of 2834	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.8	1230 of 2737	55.1%	★★★☆☆

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)86th percentile+14 vs school

Disabled (2022)78th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)78th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)74th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)74th percentile~ school

Female (2025)70th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile-34 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)8th percentile-68 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy62%+13 vs state

Mathematics55%+17 vs state

Science34%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Thomas Jefferson Elementary	Public	K-5	750 Central Park Dr.	Roseville	95678	Placer County	Roseville City Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 771-1840	302	16	19.4	39.4%	141 (46.7%)	10 (3.3%)	68 (22.5%)	48 (15.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (11.3%)	70.2	1595^th of 5857 public elementary schools	72.8%		74.1	1410^th of 5869 public elementary schools	76.0%	185	34.5		34.5	79.3	62.5	46.6				62.3	75.5	50.0	39.7				54.7	95.5				95.5		$15,679	$1,298	$14,381
Rock Creek Elementary	Public	K-6	2140 Collet Quarry Dr.	Rocklin	95765	Placer County	Rocklin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 788-4282	416	17	23.8	33.9%	200 (48.1%)	8 (1.9%)	95 (22.8%)	46 (11.1%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	63 (15.1%)	78.3	1228^th of 5857 public elementary schools	79.0%		79.2	1191^st of 5869 public elementary schools	79.7%	37	31.3		31.3	64.8	66.2	54.7	75.4			65.2	64.8	66.2	47.6	60.7			59.7							$16,738	$291	$16,447
Catheryn Gates Elementary	Public	K-5	1051 Trehowell Dr.	Roseville	95678	Placer County	Roseville City Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 771-1780	383	16	24.0	52.7%	171 (44.6%)	11 (2.9%)	94 (24.5%)	55 (14.4%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (12.8%)	53.1	2418^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.7%		71	1544^th of 5869 public elementary schools	73.7%	874	38.1		38.1	40.3	46.5	51.6				45.9	43.2	42.3	39.7				41.8	95.2				95.2		$15,129	$250	$14,879
Cobblestone Elementary	Public	K-6	5740 Cobblestone Dr.	Rocklin	95765	Placer County	Rocklin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 632-0140	372	18	21.2	31.2%	205 (55.1%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (18.8%)	49 (13.2%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (12.1%)	86	880^th of 5857 public elementary schools	85.0%		86.2	894^th of 5869 public elementary schools	84.8%	14	50.9		50.9	56.1	61.2	75.0	69.6			65.0	71.2	60.8	71.2	66.1			67.6							$14,410	$595	$13,815
Ruhkala Elementary	Public	K-6	6530 Turnstone Way	Rocklin	95765	Placer County	Rocklin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 632-6560	334	16	20.7	27.8%	179 (53.6%)	7 (2.1%)	63 (18.9%)	22 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (18.9%)	78.9	1196^th of 5857 public elementary schools	79.6%		88.3	799^th of 5869 public elementary schools	86.4%	397	27.8		27.8	72.3	84.8	50.9	68.6			68.5	70.2	71.7	48.2	62.8			62.6							$17,328	$291	$17,037
Rocklin Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	6532 Turnstone Way	Rocklin	95765	Placer County	Rocklin Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 632-6580	556	23	24.3	12.6%	156 (28.1%)	3 (0.5%)	62 (11.2%)	283 (50.9%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (8.5%)	92.8	489^th of 5857 public elementary schools	91.7%		92.6	526^th of 5869 public elementary schools	91.0%	37	57.0		57.0	71.8	64.8	76.7	80.7			73.6	71.8	77.3	75.6	79.6			76.3							$11,851	$230	$11,621
Vencil Brown Elementary	Public	K-5	250 Trestle Rd.	Roseville	95678	Placer County	Roseville City Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 771-1710	343	17	20.3	41.7%	170 (49.6%)	9 (2.6%)	82 (23.9%)	38 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	42 (12.2%)	70.2	1592^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	72.8%		76.8	1298^th of 5869 public elementary schools	77.9%	294	42.6		42.6	61.7	58.2	50.8				56.6	62.0	55.9	39.3				52.0	94.0			97.0	95.5	97.0	$14,876	$559	$14,317
Antelope Creek Elementary	Public	K-6	6185 Springview Dr.	Rocklin	95677	Placer County	Rocklin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 632-1095	493	24	20.4	46.0%	216 (43.8%)	23 (4.7%)	140 (28.4%)	36 (7.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	75 (15.2%)	67.8	1696^th of 5857 public elementary schools	71.0%		71.2	1539^th of 5869 public elementary schools	73.8%	157	43.8		43.8	38.5	41.3	68.8	68.3			54.1	49.2	46.0	57.8	52.4			51.4	85.1	91.9	91.9	96.0	91.9	91.9	$14,365	$842	$13,523
Parker Whitney Elementary	Public	K-6	5145 Topaz Ave.	Rocklin	95677	Placer County	Rocklin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 624-2491	422	21	20.4	30.1%	265 (62.8%)	4 (0.9%)	78 (18.5%)	23 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (12.3%)	69.6	1616^th of 5857 public elementary schools	72.4%		80.1	1151^st of 5869 public elementary schools	80.4%	465	30.5		30.5	48.9	52.5	50.0	63.3			54.0	56.5	55.0	55.7	60.3			56.9	92.9	94.3	97.1	97.1	92.9	94.3	$15,778	$726	$15,052
Rocklin Academy Gateway	Public, Charter	K-8	6550 Lonetree Blvd.	Rocklin	95765	Placer County	Rocklin Academy Gateway District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 778-4550	1,093	48	22.6	15.8%	353 (32.3%)	9 (0.8%)	155 (14.2%)	482 (44.1%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	89 (8.1%)	93.2	456^th of 5857 public elementary schools	92.2%		91.4	618^th of 5869 public elementary schools	89.5%	162	60.7	67.5	63.5	73.1	73.0	73.5	85.8	81.5	76.3	77.0	71.4	74.8	67.5	77.0	74.1	57.5	70.9	98.3		98.3				$12,807	$175	$12,632

Frequently Asked Questions about Thomas Jefferson Elementary

How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 302 students attended Thomas Jefferson Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Thomas Jefferson Elementary attend?

Students who attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : George A. Buljan Middle
High : Roseville High

Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary a good school?

Thomas Jefferson Elementary ranks 1595^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Thomas Jefferson Elementary?

Students at Thomas Jefferson Elementary are 47% White, 23% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 11% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What district is Thomas Jefferson Elementary in?

Roseville City Elementary

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