Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District

8849 Cook Riolo Rd.
Roseville, CA 95747-9793
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

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 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,771 students in Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
10 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
6,461 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District, which is ranked #390 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#392 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Dry Creek Joint Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dry Creek Joint Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dry Creek Joint Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dry Creek Joint Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.65
# American Indian Students
34 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
835 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
13%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,594 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
53%
# Black Students
247 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
2,943 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
45%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
51 Students
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
754 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
810
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
651
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
651
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
754
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
672
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
698
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
758
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
748
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
719
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,449 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,933 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$87 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Dry Creek Joint Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$77 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Dry Creek Joint Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,449
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Dry Creek Joint Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,933
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Dry Creek Joint Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekview Ranch
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8779 Cook Riolo Rd.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 770-8845
Grades: K-8
| 758 students
Rank: #22.
Silverado Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2525 Country Club Dr.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 780-2620
Grades: 6-8
| 926 students
Rank: #33.
Antelope Crossing Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9200 Palmerson Dr.
Antelope, CA 95843
(916) 745-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 968 students
Rank: #44.
Dry Creek Connections Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8849 Cook Riolo Rd.
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 770-8858
Grades: K-8
| 119 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 6,461 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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