ROCK CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rock Creek Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Auburn Union Elementary school district, located in Auburn, CA with about 293 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 13 teachers, Rock Creek Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Rock Creek Elementary School, located in Auburn, California, is a public school serving students in the Auburn Union School District. Situated in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, the school is known for fostering a supportive, community-oriented environment that prioritizes academic growth alongside social-emotional development. It serves a diverse student population, typically covering transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, and is recognized for its commitment to providing a balanced curriculum that encourages both critical thinking and personal responsibility.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated staff and active parent involvement, which help cultivate a collaborative atmosphere. Rock Creek emphasizes a well-rounded education, often integrating modern technology and enrichment programs to engage students. By maintaining a focus on foundational academic skills and community values, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their transition to middle school and beyond, all within the scenic and historic setting of the Auburn area.

For more information, contact Rock Creek Elementary at (530) 885-5189 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.