Serving 316 students in grades Kindergarten-5, R. Roger Rowe Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 316 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: R. Roger Rowe Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire Rancho Santa Fe school district, encompassing approximately 18.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone is between 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
R. Roger Rowe Elementary 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
R. Roger Rowe Elementary School's student population of 316 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
316 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
We inspire Discovery, Learning, and Growth
School Rankings
R. Roger Rowe Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of R. Roger Rowe Elementary School is 0.48, which is less 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
#42 out of 9523 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
9%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
70%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
54%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
2%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is R. Roger Rowe Elementary School's ranking?
R. Roger Rowe Elementary School is ranked #42 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.
What schools are R. Roger Rowe Elementary School often compared to?
R. Roger Rowe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Del Sur Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend R. Roger Rowe Elementary School?
316 students attend R. Roger Rowe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of R. Roger Rowe Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of R. Roger Rowe Elementary School?
R. Roger Rowe Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does R. Roger Rowe Elementary School offer ?
R. Roger Rowe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is R. Roger Rowe Elementary School part of?
R. Roger Rowe Elementary School is part of Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School District.
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