Rock Springs Elementary School
Tel:
(760) 432-2284
- Rock Springs Elementary School serves 561 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Rock Springs Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Rock Springs Elementary School's student population of 561 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 561 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rock Springs Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Rock Springs Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #7429 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 75% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 14% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Escondido Union School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rock Springs Elementary School is Dehesa Charter (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Community Montessori Charter (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Escondido Community Montessori Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 676 students
0.6 miles
1441 Montiel Rd. Ste. 143
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 743-7880 0.6 K-8 676 - Escondido Dehesa Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 922 students
0.6 miles
1441 Montiel Rd. Ste. 143
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 743-7880 0.6 K-12 922 - San Marcos Knob Hill Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 833 students
0.8 miles
1825 Knob Hill Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2080 0.8 K-5 833 - Escondido Escondido High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,379 students
1.0 miles
1535 N. Brd.way
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 291-4000 1.0 9-12 2,379 - Escondido Epiphany Prep Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 447 students
1.1 miles
725 N. Escondido Blvd.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 280-0028 1.1 K-8 447
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