Middle school (grades 6-8) · Roseville, CA

Robert C. Cooley Middle

Federal NCES profile for Robert C. Cooley Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 063360008551
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Robert C. Cooley Middle earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#2 of 7
middle schools in Roseville · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
31.9:1
large classes for California
24.3%
free-lunch eligible

Robert C. Cooley Middle has class sizes larger than 97% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Robert C. Cooley Middle ranks #2 of 7 middle schools in Roseville, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+197 students YoY

Robert C. Cooley Middle grew from 800 students in 2022-23 to 997 in 2023-24 (+24.6%).

Teacher FTE added 36.3 → 42.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+197 students YoY 063360008551 · Roseville, CA Middle · MID · TRAD

1,149 enr · 31.9:1 · 24.3% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Barbara Chilton Middle (1,289 students)

Robert C. Cooley Middle grew from 800 students in 2022-23 to 997 in 2023-24 (+24.6%). Teacher FTE added 36.3 → 42.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Robert C. Cooley Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Robert C. Cooley Middle reports 1,149 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Robert C. Cooley Middle compares

Robert C. Cooley Middle is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 31.9:1 ▲ 48% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.3% ▼ 56% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,149 top 9% - -

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

31.9:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,149
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.3%
free-lunch eligible - 56% 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
31.9:1
students per teacher - 48% above state mean
Top 97% in California - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
16.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,665
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 575 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 45.6%
Hispanic or Latino 20.1%
Asian 19.1%
Two or More 9.7%
African American 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 45.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.4, Robert C. Cooley Middle is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Roseville City Elementary reports $14,665 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Robert C. Cooley Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Barbara Chilton Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Warren T. Eich Middle Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
George a. Buljan Middle Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Orchard Ranch Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fiddyment Farm Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Robert C. Cooley Middle'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 middle schools in Roseville

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Robert C. Cooley Middle

How many students attend Robert C. Cooley Middle?

Robert C. Cooley Middle has 1,149 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Roseville, CA. CCD year-over-year: 800 (2022-23) → 997 (2023-24), up 197.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert C. Cooley Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert C. Cooley Middle is 31.9:1, which is 48% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 103% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Robert C. Cooley Middle?

24.3% of students at Robert C. Cooley Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robert C. Cooley Middle?

The largest demographic group at Robert C. Cooley Middle is White at 45.6% of enrollment, in Roseville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Robert C. Cooley Middle?

Robert C. Cooley Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Robert C. Cooley Middle rank among middle schools in Roseville?

By Resource Investment Index, Robert C. Cooley Middle ranks #2 of 7 middle 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 middle schools in Roseville on the city page.

What other schools are in Roseville City Elementary?

Besides Robert C. Cooley Middle, Roseville City Elementary also operates Barbara Chilton Middle (1,289 students), Warren T. Eich Middle (939 students), and George a. Buljan Middle (862 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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