Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet vs. Dahlia Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Dahlia Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
Dahlia Heights Elementary 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 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
280 students
377 students
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![This chart displays total students of Dahlia Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Dahlia Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-brn2nga.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Dahlia Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Dahlia Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-btgHBDP.png)
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-wDNLAG.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1733 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#797 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/9000/9045/rockdale-visual--performing-arts-magnet-chart-bu6tzZ4.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Dahlia Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Dahlia Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-boTCqyf.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-Q5VTd2.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dahlia Heights Elementary School 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dahlia Heights Elementary School 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-uDkBET.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-79%
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
13%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-wD2GNg.png)
% Hispanic
60%
33%
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% Black
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-bwT4Mux.png)
% White
18%
40%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-bhNYnuy.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Two or more races
8%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-OWzi4c.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/9000/9045/rockdale-visual--performing-arts-magnet-chart-j0WJQ3.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-bhOBOHq.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
20%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-b29PWd1.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dahlia Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/9000/8731/dahlia-heights-elementary-school-chart-BKdaF7.png)