Serving 979 students in grades 7-8, Granite Oaks Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 979 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Granite Oaks Middle serves the northwest part of Rocklin, CA, covering an area of approximately 8.4 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of 1.9 miles to the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Granite Oaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Granite Oaks Middle School's student population of 979 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
979 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The Falcon Creed: Be Responsible, Be Respectful, Be Resilient.
School Rankings
Granite Oaks Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Granite Oaks Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1079 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
17%
12%
Hispanic
18%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
51%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Granite Oaks Middle School's ranking?
Granite Oaks Middle School is ranked #1079 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Granite Oaks Middle School often compared to?
Granite Oaks Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring View Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Granite Oaks Middle School?
979 students attend Granite Oaks Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Granite Oaks Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Granite Oaks Middle School?
Granite Oaks Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Granite Oaks Middle School offer ?
Granite Oaks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Granite Oaks Middle School part of?
Granite Oaks Middle School is part of Rocklin Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
This is a great academic school. The administration and teachers really care about kids. Our boys got a super education. If you want your children to have a great middle school experience, send them to Granite Oaks!
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