High school (grades 9-12) · Rocklin, CA

Rocklin High

Federal NCES profile for Rocklin High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060001302405
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
3
📋 Attendance
39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rocklin High earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.

#2 of 3
high schools in Rocklin · Resource Index
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Resource Index · Typical
21:1
students per teacher
15.3%
free-lunch eligible

Rocklin High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rocklin High ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Rocklin, CA.

School address

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

-73 students YoY

Rocklin High held near 2,025 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-73 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 92.9 → 88.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-73 students YoY 060001302405 · Rocklin, CA High · MID · TRAD

1,936 enr · 21:1 · 15.3% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Whitney High (2,041 students)

Rocklin High held near 2,025 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-73 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 92.9 → 88.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Rocklin High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rocklin High reports 1,936 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 Rocklin High compares

Rocklin High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21:1 ▼ 2% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.3% ▼ 72% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,936 top 4% - -

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

21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,936
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
15.3%
free-lunch eligible - 72% 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
21:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 43% in California - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
24.4%
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
$14,786
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 484 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
115
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 59.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
Asian 14.1%
Two or More 8.4%
African American 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 59.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.7, Rocklin High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 21
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rocklin Unified reports $14,786 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rocklin High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Whitney High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Granite Oaks Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Spring View Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Quarry Trail Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rocklin Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rocklin High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rocklin Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Rocklin

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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 Rocklin High

How many students attend Rocklin High?

Rocklin High has 1,936 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rocklin, CA. CCD year-over-year: 2,098 (2022-23) → 2,025 (2023-24), nearly flat (-73).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocklin High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocklin High is 21:1, which is 2% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rocklin High?

15.3% of students at Rocklin High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rocklin High?

The largest demographic group at Rocklin High is White at 59.2% of enrollment, in Rocklin, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rocklin High?

Rocklin High 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 Rocklin High rank among high schools in Rocklin?

By Resource Investment Index, Rocklin High ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Rocklin, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Rocklin on the city page.

What other schools are in Rocklin Unified?

Besides Rocklin High, Rocklin Unified also operates Whitney High (2,041 students), Granite Oaks Middle (979 students), and Spring View Middle (780 students). See the Rocklin Unified 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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