Public schools in Rocklin, CA

Rocklin has 22 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 4 high, 2 middle, 15 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 14,287 students. They are run by 5 districts and agencies; Rocklin Unified runs 18 of them.

The 5 districts and agencies that run Rocklin's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in RocklinDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Rocklin Unified1811,407$14,786
Rocklin Academy Gateway District11,176$10,041
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy District1773$9,278
Rocklin Academy District1479$7,727
Maria Montessori Charter Academy District1260$12,308

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

4 high schools in Rocklin, 4,838 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Whitney High2,04122.119.9%Rocklin Unified
Rocklin High1,93621.718.6%Rocklin Unified
Western Sierra Collegiate Academy77620.313.5%Western Sierra Collegiate Academy District
Victory High8513.747.1%Rocklin Unified

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 middle schools in Rocklin, 1,759 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Granite Oaks Middle97920.517.8%Rocklin Unified
Spring View Middle78019.829.6%Rocklin Unified

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

15 elementary schools in Rocklin, 7,648 students

The other 5 elementary schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

One other school in Rocklin, 42 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Rocklin Alternative Education Center4214.340.5%Rocklin Unified

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Rocklin's public schools compare with California's

The median Rocklin school has 20.9 students per full-time teacher, fewer than the California median of 21.6. Its median school enrolls 500 students (state 471).

Rocklin against California, schools open in 2024-25 with students
RocklinCalifornia
Median students per teacher20.921.6
Median school size (students)500471
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)not reportednot reported
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)0%74%
Charter schools18%13%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 22 Rocklin schools and the 9,918 California schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Rocklin

  1. Rocklin UnifiedRuns 18 of Rocklin's 22 public schools and spent $14,786 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,786
  2. Whitney High, the largest high school in Rocklin2,041 students in 2024-25, 22.1 per teacher.2,041
  3. Compare Rocklin Unified with Rocklin Academy Gateway DistrictRocklin's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in CaliforniaCalifornia's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Rocklin addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in California

  1. Los Angeles564 schools
  2. San Diego283 schools
  3. San Jose232 schools
  4. Sacramento197 schools
  5. Fresno179 schools
  6. Bakersfield146 schools
  7. San Francisco123 schools
  8. Stockton122 schools

Questions about schools in Rocklin

  1. How many public schools are in Rocklin, CA?
    22 public schools with an address in Rocklin were open in 2024-25: 4 high, 2 middle, 15 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 14,287 students. 4 are charter schools.
  2. What is the largest high school in Rocklin?
    Whitney High, with 2,041 students in 2024-25 (Rocklin Unified).
  3. Which districts run Rocklin's schools?
    Rocklin Unified (18 schools), Rocklin Academy Gateway District (1 school), Western Sierra Collegiate Academy District (1 school), Rocklin Academy District (1 school), and 1 more. A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25