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:
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Attribute
Diversity
Rolling Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 724 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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 497 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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
724 students
497 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 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
68
104
Grade 1 Students
70
97
Grade 2 Students
80
85
Grade 3 Students
81
77
Grade 4 Students
83
79
Grade 5 Students
75
55
Grade 6 Students
91
-
Grade 7 Students
94
-
Grade 8 Students
82
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
17%
% Hispanic
47%
37%
% Black
15%
14%
% White
14%
16%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
15%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
