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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dan O. Root Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
501 students
758 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 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
95
76
Grade 1 Students
91
75
Grade 2 Students
102
75
Grade 3 Students
86
87
Grade 4 Students
74
80
Grade 5 Students
53
94
Grade 6 Students
-
89
Grade 7 Students
-
94
Grade 8 Students
-
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
9%
% Hispanic
36%
45%
% Black
15%
17%
% White
15%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
13%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
