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15255 Penasquitos Drive, San Diego, CA 92129-1016
Summary
Rolling Hills Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 91st percentile among comparable California schools.
76.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
74.6% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide but is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 76.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 74.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 388/4,657 (92nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 416/4,657 (91st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 490 |
| Low-Income Students | 64 (13.1%) |
| English Learners | 52 (10.6%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.2 points from last year and fell 4.8 points over the full period. Math fell 2.8 points from last year and fell 5.4 points over the full period.
•Math -5.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 70.1% to 80.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 9% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.7-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
27.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 78.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 83% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 57% to 78%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 71.4% to 80.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 9% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 29.9-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
37.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 77.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Rolling Hills Elementary compare within the district?
Rolling Hills Elementary is No. 8 in reading and No. 12 in math proficiency among the 25 K–5 schools in Poway Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Rolling Hills Elementary rank in California?
Rolling Hills Elementary ranks No. 388 of 4,657 in reading and No. 416 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Rolling Hills Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 10 in reading and tied for No. 8 in math among 24 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 53.7% meet the reading standard and 50.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Rolling Hills Elementary compare with other schools in San Diego?
Rolling Hills Elementary is No. 15 in reading and No. 23 in math proficiency among the 122 K–5 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San DiegoHow does Rolling Hills Elementary compare with other schools in San Diego County?
Rolling Hills Elementary is No. 26 in reading and No. 35 in math proficiency among the 237 K–5 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling Hills ElementaryThis school | 74.6% | 76.5% |
| Adobe Bluffs Elementary | 87.4% | 85.2% |
| Canyon View Elementary | 80.9% | 75.6% |
