Best Whitney Ranch Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,703 students in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Rocklin, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Whitney Ranch are Sunset Ranch Elementary School and Whitney High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Rocklin, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Rocklin, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sunset Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2500 Bridlewood Dr.
Rocklin, CA 95765
(916) 624-2048
Gr: K-6 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Whitney High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
701 Wildcat Blvd.
Rocklin, CA 95765
(916) 632-6500
Gr: 9-12 | 2,041 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Rocklin, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Rocklin, CA include Sunset Ranch Elementary School and Whitney High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Rocklin?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Rocklin.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Rocklin?
the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Rocklin public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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