Sunset Ranch Elementary vs Twelve Bridges Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sunset Ranch Elementary
Rocklin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
554 students
Twelve Bridges Middle
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
931 students
| Measure | Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin, California | Twelve Bridges Middle Lincoln, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #356 of 5,693 | #162 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #5812 of 50,301 | #2977 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 554 | 931 |
| Enrollment | 554 | 931 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.9% | 16.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 24.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 60% |
| city | Rocklin | Lincoln |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sunset Ranch Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 71.8).
- •Sunset Ranch Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 60%).
- •Sunset Ranch Elementary does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 68%).
- •Twelve Bridges Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.8% vs 19.9%).
- •Sunset Ranch Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 24.5).
- •Twelve Bridges Middle is the larger school with 931 students compared with 554.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sunset Ranch Elementary better than Twelve Bridges Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Sunset Ranch Elementary ranks higher (78.6 vs 71.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Sunset Ranch Elementary and Twelve Bridges Middle?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Rocklin and Lincoln in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sunset Ranch Elementary: 554. Twelve Bridges Middle: 931. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sunset Ranch Elementary and Twelve Bridges Middle rank in California?
Sunset Ranch Elementary is 356th of 5,693 and Twelve Bridges Middle is 162nd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).