Rolling Hills Elementary School vs. Dan O. Root Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rolling Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Dan O. Root Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
497 students
724 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2866 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#5470 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
104
68
Grade 1 Students
97
70
Grade 2 Students
85
80
Grade 3 Students
77
81
Grade 4 Students
79
83
Grade 5 Students
55
75
Grade 6 Students
-
91
Grade 7 Students
-
94
Grade 8 Students
-
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
9%
% Hispanic
37%
47%
% Black
14%
15%
% White
16%
14%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
15%
14%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
