Middle school (grades 6-8) · Los Gatos, CA

Rolling Hills Middle

Federal NCES profile for Rolling Hills Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 060720000674Charter school
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
22
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rolling Hills Middle earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

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middle schools in Los Gatos · Resource Index
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Resource Index · Typical
19:1
small classes for California
17.3%
free-lunch eligible

Rolling Hills Middle has class sizes smaller than 73% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rolling Hills Middle ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Los Gatos, CA.

School address

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

-39 students YoY

Rolling Hills Middle held near 822 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-39 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 41.6 → 40.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-39 students YoY 060720000674 · Los Gatos, CA Middle · MID · CHARTER

778 enr · 19:1 · 17.3% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Campbell School of Innovation (815 students)

Rolling Hills Middle held near 822 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-39 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 41.6 → 40.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Rolling Hills Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rolling Hills Middle reports 778 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 Rolling Hills Middle compares

Rolling Hills Middle 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 19:1 ▼ 12% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.3% ▼ 69% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 778 top 18% - -

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

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
778
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
17.3%
free-lunch eligible - 69% 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
19:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 27% in California - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,914
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 389 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 31.6%
Asian 29.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.0%
Two or More 10.7%
African American 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 31.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.1, Rolling Hills Middle is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Campbell Union reports $18,914 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rolling Hills Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Campbell School of Innovation Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Monroe Middle Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sherman Oaks Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Forest Hill Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lynhaven Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rolling Hills Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Campbell Union · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Los Gatos

2 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 Rolling Hills Middle

How many students attend Rolling Hills Middle?

Rolling Hills Middle has 778 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Los Gatos, CA. CCD year-over-year: 861 (2022-23) → 822 (2023-24), nearly flat (-39).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Middle is 19:1, which is 12% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 21% 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 Rolling Hills Middle?

17.3% of students at Rolling Hills Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rolling Hills Middle?

The largest demographic group at Rolling Hills Middle is White at 31.6% of enrollment, in Los Gatos, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rolling Hills Middle?

Rolling Hills Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Rolling Hills Middle rank among middle schools in Los Gatos?

By Resource Investment Index, Rolling Hills Middle ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos on the city page.

What other schools are in Campbell Union?

Besides Rolling Hills Middle, Campbell Union also operates Campbell School of Innovation (815 students), Monroe Middle (677 students), and Sherman Oaks Elementary (524 students). See the Campbell Union 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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