R. Roger Rowe Elementary

5927 La Granada
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

350 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

R. Roger Rowe Elementary is the primary public school serving the affluent community of Rancho Santa Fe, California. As part of the Rancho Santa Fe School District, it serves students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is widely recognized for its high academic standards, well-resourced facilities, and small class sizes, which contribute to a personalized learning environment that consistently ranks among the top-performing schools in the state.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, offering a robust selection of extracurricular activities, including advanced arts programs, athletics, and technology integration. The school benefits significantly from strong parental involvement and community support, which fosters a close-knit campus culture. With its location in one of the most prestigious areas of San Diego County, R. Roger Rowe is characterized by its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and preparing students for competitive secondary education.

350

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

4.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for R. Roger Rowe Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	253
Hispanic	36
Black	3
Asian	24
Two or More	32
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
253 (72.3 %)
Hispanic
36 (10.3 %)
Two or More
32 (9.1 %)
Asian
24 (6.9 %)
Black
3 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Rancho Santa Fe Elementary
Phone:	(858)756-1141
Website:	http://rsfschool.net/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	350
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	17
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 79