Top Rankings
Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 6,702 students in Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
6,702 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
295 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District, which is ranked #386 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#392 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.64
# American Indian Students
28 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
968 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
14%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,592 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
55%
# Black Students
255 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
2,983 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
45%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
52 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
823 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
794
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
669
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
699
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
697
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
793
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
723
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
756
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
802
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
769
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,965 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,504 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$87 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,965
$19,974
Spending / Student
$11,504
$18,396
Best Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quail Glen Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1250 Canavari Dr.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 789-7100
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 789-7100
Grades: K-5
| 552 students
Rank: #22.
Creekview Ranch
(Math: 49% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8779 Cook Riolo Rd.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 770-8845
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 770-8845
Grades: K-8
| 844 students
Rank: #33.
Coyote Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1751 Morning Star Dr.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 774-8282
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 774-8282
Grades: K-5
| 824 students
Rank: #44.
Heritage Oak Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2271 Americana Dr.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 773-3960
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 773-3960
Grades: K-5
| 642 students
Rank: #55.
Silverado Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2525 Country Club Dr.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 780-2620
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 780-2620
Grades: 6-8
| 951 students
Rank: #66.
Olive Grove Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7926 Firestone Way
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 727-7400
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 727-7400
Grades: K-5
| 550 students
Rank: #77.
Antelope Crossing Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9200 Palmerson Dr.
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 745-2100
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 745-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,058 students
Rank: #88.
Antelope Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8343 Palmerson Dr.
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 770-8816
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 770-8816
Grades: K-5
| 725 students
Rank: #99.
Barrett Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7720 Ocean Park Dr.
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 770-8839
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 770-8839
Grades: K-5
| 556 students
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