Serving 950 students in grades 7-8, Granite Oaks Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 950 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Granite Oaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Granite Oaks Middle School's student population of 950 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
950 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Granite Oaks Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Granite Oaks Middle School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#959 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
17%
12%
Hispanic
16%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
56%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Granite Oaks Middle School's ranking?
Granite Oaks Middle School is ranked #959 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Granite Oaks Middle School often compared to?
Granite Oaks Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring View Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Granite Oaks Middle School?
950 students attend Granite Oaks Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Granite Oaks Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Granite Oaks Middle School?
Granite Oaks Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Granite Oaks Middle School offer ?
Granite Oaks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Granite Oaks Middle School part of?
Granite Oaks Middle School is part of Rocklin Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 12/10/2007
This is a great academic school. The administration and teachers really care about kids. Our boys got a super education. If you want your children to have a great middle school experience, send them to Granite Oaks!
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