Elementary school (grades K-5) · Roseville, CA

Blue Oaks Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Blue Oaks Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063360011004
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
13
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Blue Oaks Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#9 of 23
elementary schools in Roseville · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
21.7:1
students per teacher
23.3%
free-lunch eligible

Blue Oaks Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Blue Oaks Elementary ranks #9 of 23 elementary schools in Roseville, CA.

Enrollment

498

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

23.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.7:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

23.3%

vs 55.5% California avg

-58% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Blue Oaks Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Blue Oaks Elementary

Blue Oaks Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Roseville, California, enrolling 498 students.

At 21.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the California median, within a few percentage points of the 21.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 23.3% free-meal eligibility runs 58% below the California average.

With 498 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Against 1,282 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #415.

Its student body is led by White (49%) and Asian (19%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Roseville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Creekview Ranch (838 students): Blue Oaks Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (21.7:1 vs 22.6:1).

Roseville City Elementary also operates Barbara Chilton Middle (1,289 students) and Robert C. Cooley Middle (1,149 students) alongside Blue Oaks Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Blue Oaks Elementary compares

Blue Oaks Elementary on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.7:1 ▲ 1% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.3% ▼ 58% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 498 top 46% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.7:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
498
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
23.3%
free-lunch eligible - 58% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.7:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 50% in California - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
27.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,226
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 48.8%
Asian 18.5%
Hispanic or Latino 17.5%
Two or More 11.4%
African American 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 48.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.3, Blue Oaks Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roseville City Elementary, which includes Blue Oaks Elementary.

$14,226
Per student
-14%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.3%
State 43.1%
Federal 9.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Blue Oaks Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Barbara Chilton Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Robert C. Cooley Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Warren T. Eich Middle Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
George a. Buljan Middle Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Orchard Ranch Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Blue Oaks Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Roseville City Elementary · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Roseville

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Blue Oaks Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Blue Oaks Elementary

How many students attend Blue Oaks Elementary?

Blue Oaks Elementary has 498 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Roseville, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Oaks Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Blue Oaks Elementary is 21.7:1, which is 1% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Blue Oaks Elementary?

23.3% of students at Blue Oaks Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Blue Oaks Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Blue Oaks Elementary is White at 48.8% of enrollment, in Roseville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Blue Oaks Elementary?

Blue Oaks Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Blue Oaks Elementary rank among elementary schools in Roseville?

By Resource Investment Index, Blue Oaks Elementary ranks #9 of 23 elementary schools in Roseville, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Roseville on the city page.

Is Blue Oaks Elementary a good school?

Blue Oaks Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Roseville City Elementary?

Besides Blue Oaks Elementary, Roseville City Elementary also operates Barbara Chilton Middle (1,289 students), Robert C. Cooley Middle (1,149 students), and Warren T. Eich Middle (939 students). See the Roseville City Elementary district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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