Dan O. Root Elementary School vs. Rolling Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Dan O. Root Elementary School or Rolling Hills Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dan O. Root Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Rolling Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 758 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dan O. Root Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rolling Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
758 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5470 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2866 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
95
Grade 1 Students
75
91
Grade 2 Students
75
102
Grade 3 Students
87
86
Grade 4 Students
80
74
Grade 5 Students
94
53
Grade 6 Students
89
-
Grade 7 Students
94
-
Grade 8 Students
88
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
19%
% Hispanic
45%
36%
% Black
17%
15%
% White
15%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
