Rocklin · Placer County

Schools in Rocklin

Of Rocklin’s 15 public elementary schools, 13 sit between the 70th and the 94th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 15 schools

from 60th to 95th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Valley View Elementary: 95th percentile, Strong
  • Sierra Elementary: 94th percentile, Strong
  • Rocklin Academy Gateway: 93rd percentile, Strong
  • Rocklin Academy: 92nd percentile, Strong
  • Rocklin Elementary: 91st percentile, Strong
  • Quarry Trail Elementary: 89th percentile, Strong
  • Sunset Ranch Elementary: 87th percentile, Strong
  • Maria Montessori Charter Academy: 86th percentile, Strong
  • Rock Creek Elementary: 82nd percentile, Strong
  • Cobblestone Elementary: 80th percentile, Strong
  • Breen Elementary: 79th percentile, Strong
  • Parker Whitney Elementary: 74th percentile, Solid
  • Ruhkala Elementary: 73rd percentile, Solid
  • Twin Oaks Elementary: 70th percentile, Solid
  • Antelope Creek Elementary: 60th percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
4Solid
11Strong

One dot per school.

Middle and high school pictures

Middle · 4 schools

from 74th to 91st · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Rocklin Academy Gateway: 91st percentile, Strong
  • Granite Oaks Middle: 90th percentile, Strong
  • Spring View Middle: 85th percentile, Strong
  • Maria Montessori Charter Academy: 74th percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
1Solid
3Strong

High · 3 schools

from 83rd to 97th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Western Sierra Collegiate Academy: 97th percentile, Strong
  • Rocklin High: 88th percentile, Strong
  • Whitney High: 83rd percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
3Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 2 of the 20 ranked schools teach two levels, so they appear in more than one picture.

Schools around Rocklin

22 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in Rocklin score highest?

Valley View Elementary is highest, at the 95th percentile.

That’s higher than 95 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in Rocklin

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

  • Valley View ElementaryRocklin Unified · High ceiling · Broad base · Grade-to-grade gains
    95thStrongScope Score 75
  • Sierra ElementaryRocklin Unified · Broad base · Grade-to-grade gains
    94thStrongScope Score 73
  • Rocklin Academy GatewayNewcastle Elementary · Broad base · Grade-to-grade gains · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    93rdStrongScope Score 71
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Context

The average Rocklin elementary school had 6 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in Rocklin score highest?

Rocklin Academy Gateway is highest, at the 91st percentile.

That’s higher than 91 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in Rocklin

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average Rocklin middle school had 8 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.

High schools

Which high schools in Rocklin score highest?

Western Sierra Collegiate Academy is highest, at the 97th percentile.

That’s higher than 97 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in Rocklin

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

Context

The average Rocklin high school had 11 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.

2 high schools not ranked statewide

Continuation schools enroll students differently from a regular school, so each is compared only with schools of its kind. The others have no statewide percentile this year.

3 private schools have a Rocklin address. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Common questions

Which public schools in Rocklin rank highest?

Elementary: Valley View Elementary, 95th percentile (Strong). Middle: Rocklin Academy Gateway, 91st percentile (Strong). High: Western Sierra Collegiate Academy, 97th percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in Rocklin decide which school my child attends?

No. A city can hold schools from more than one district, and attendance boundaries decide which school serves an address. Confirm the school for your address with the district.
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Are the public schools in Rocklin good?

Rocklin’s 15 public elementary schools run from the 60th to the 95th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 11 Strong and 4 Solid. Rocklin’s 4 public middle schools run from the 74th to the 91st percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 3 Strong and 1 Solid. Rocklin’s 3 public high schools run from the 83rd to the 97th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 3 Strong. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in Rocklin compare with California?

The average Rocklin elementary school had 6 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. The average Rocklin middle school had 8 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100. The average Rocklin high school had 11 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the public schools with a Rocklin address, which can belong to more than one school district.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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