PARKER WHITNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Parker Whitney Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rocklin Unified school district, located in Rocklin, CA with about 453 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Parker Whitney Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Parker Whitney Elementary is a public school located in Rocklin, California, serving students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade. As part of the Rocklin Unified School District, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating rigorous classroom instruction with programs designed to support the social-emotional growth of its students.

The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement, which play a significant role in enriching the student experience. With a focus on cultivating both critical thinking skills and character development, Parker Whitney strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond. Families interested in enrollment or specific program details can find more information through the official Rocklin Unified School District website.

For more information, contact Parker Whitney Elementary at (916) 624-2491 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5145 Topaz Ave.
Rocklin, CA 95677-2232
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PARKER WHITNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rocklin, CA with about 453 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Rocklin Unified
Total Students:
453
Teachers:
19.4
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 453 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PARKER WHITNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.

White
70.4%
Hispanic/Latino
16.1%
Asian
5.5%
Two or more races
5.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
Black or African American
0.7%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.