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

Rocky Hill Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Rocky Hill Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060142301502
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rocky Hill Elementary earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#5 of 7
public schools in Exeter · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
22.2:1
students per teacher
59.0%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Rocky Hill Elementary ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Exeter, CA.

School address

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

-6 students YoY

Rocky Hill Elementary held near 531 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 060142301502 · Exeter, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

554 enr · 22.2:1 · 59.0% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Exeter Union High (909 students)

Rocky Hill Elementary held near 531 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Rocky Hill Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rocky Hill Elementary reports 554 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 Rocky Hill Elementary compares

Rocky Hill Elementary 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 22.2:1 ▲ 3% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.0% ▲ 6% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 554 top 38% - -

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

22.2:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
554
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
59.0%
free-lunch eligible - 6% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.2:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 55% in California - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
37.9%
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
$16,614
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 69.9%
White 28.5%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.0, Rocky Hill Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Exeter Unified reports $16,614 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rocky Hill Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Exeter Union High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wilson Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lincoln Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Exeter Independent Study (Alternative) Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kaweah High Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Exeter Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Exeter

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

Nationwide elementary 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 Rocky Hill Elementary

How many students attend Rocky Hill Elementary?

Rocky Hill Elementary has 554 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Exeter, CA. CCD year-over-year: 537 (2022-23) → 531 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Hill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Hill Elementary is 22.2:1, which is 3% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rocky Hill Elementary?

59.0% of students at Rocky Hill Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rocky Hill Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Rocky Hill Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 69.9% of enrollment, in Exeter, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rocky Hill Elementary?

Rocky Hill Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rocky Hill Elementary rank among public schools in Exeter?

By Resource Investment Index, Rocky Hill Elementary ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Exeter, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Exeter on the city page.

What other schools are in Exeter Unified?

Besides Rocky Hill Elementary, Exeter Unified also operates Exeter Union High (909 students), Wilson Middle (523 students), and Lincoln Elementary (522 students). See the Exeter 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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