Elementary Schools in Rolling Hills Estates, California: Rolling Hills Estates schools aren't just reaching proficiency — they're pushing students beyond it.
Rolling Hills Estates, California has 2 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 71.6/100 — 27.9 points above the state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Rancho Vista Elementary at 78/100, where 59.3% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Rolling Hills Estates schools average 48.9% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Of 2 schools, 1 High Ceiling stand out for their performance profiles. Chronic absenteeism averages 8.2% (below the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
| Level | Schools | Avg Score | Exceeded | vs State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2 | Strong 71.6/100 | 48.9% | +27.9 |
| High | 1 | Strong 87.1/100 | 57.8% | +39.6 |
How Rolling Hills Estates schools compare
Rolling Hills Estates has 2 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 71.6/100 — 27.9 points above the state average of 43.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025).
The top-ranked school is Rancho Vista Elementary with a Scope Score of 78 and 59.3% of students exceeding standard.
These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Rolling Hills Estates schools average 48.9% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%.
Chronic absenteeism in Rolling Hills Estates averages 8.2% — below the state average of 18.1%.
How we score · Exceeded 40% · Met+Exceeded 22% · Growth 15% · Absenteeism 10% · Suspension 5% · ELPAC 5% · Baseline 3%
School archetypes in Rolling Hills Estates
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Every school in Rolling Hills Estates
ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palos Verdes Peninsula High Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified High Ceiling | 57.8% | Strong 87/100 |
| 2 | Rancho Vista Elementary Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified High Ceiling | 59.3% | Strong 78/100 |
| 3 | Dapplegray Elementary Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified Strong All-Around | 38.5% | Solid 65/100 |
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
Private Schools in Rolling Hills Estates
Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.
Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology