Antelope’s public schools outscore 75% of California districts
On the state reading tests, 56% of Antelope’s students scored proficient, above the California average (47%). The grade covers the three public school districts serving Antelope, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within California, not nationally.
From California state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Antelope’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 583 California towns with household incomes within a quarter of Antelope’s, its schools beat 87%, higher than their 75% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 56% and math 39% across its districts in spring 2022, against 47% and 33% statewide; 92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Roseville Joint Union High spends $17,164 per student and Center Joint Unified $17,376, against $21,206 across California (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Seven elementary schools, then one middle and two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Antelope Christian Academy (private) is in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Antelope’s grade
A−: better than 75% of California school districts, #197 of 847 California towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the California average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Antelope, with each school’s own grade.
7th grade in Antelope
Antelope Crossing Middle
Grades 6–8 · 1,051 students · 24:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Antelope
Antelope Crossing Middle
Grades 6–8 · 1,051 students · 24:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Antelope · depends on your address
Antelope High
Grades 9–12 · 1,821 students · 25:1 students per teacher
Center High
Grades 9–12 · 1,312 students · 20:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Antelope · depends on your address
Antelope High
Grades 9–12 · 1,821 students · 25:1 students per teacher
Center High
Grades 9–12 · 1,312 students · 20:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Antelope · depends on your address
Antelope High
Grades 9–12 · 1,821 students · 25:1 students per teacher
Center High
Grades 9–12 · 1,312 students · 20:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Antelope · depends on your address
Antelope High
Grades 9–12 · 1,821 students · 25:1 students per teacher
Center High
Grades 9–12 · 1,312 students · 20:1 students per teacher
Parts of Antelope (7% of its land) are served by San Juan Unified instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Three districts serve Antelope
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Antelope vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the California towns that share Antelope’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Antelope | A− | Center Joint Unified K–12 · Dry Creek Joint Elementary K–8 · Roseville Joint Union High 9–12 |
| Citrus Heights | B− | San Juan Unified |
| Roseville | A | Roseville City Elementary K–8 · Roseville Joint Union High 9–12 |
Every school in Antelope
12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Antelope’s schools
Are Antelope’s schools good?
By California’s own tests, yes: the public schools Antelope children attend outscore 75% of California’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #197 of 847 California towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 87%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Antelope in?
Roseville Joint Union High School District, which runs grades 9–12 and enrolls 10,989 students in 8 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Antelope are served by San Juan Unified.
Where do Antelope kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Antelope High and Center High.
What is Antelope’s graduation rate?
92% of the class of 2023 in Roseville Joint Union High School District graduated in four years, against 86% across California.
How much does Antelope spend per student?
$17,164 in Roseville Joint Union High School District, $17,376 in Center Joint Unified School District and $13,185 in Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District (FY2024), against $21,206 across California. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Antelope?
Yes: Antelope Christian Academy (religious, grades PK–6, 68 students).
Parents talk
What Antelope families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Antelope → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within California. Stars are from neighbors.