Rolling Hills Elementary

15255 Penasquitos Dr.
San Diego, CA 92129

www.powayusd.com/pusdrhes

490 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Rolling Hills Elementary School is a public school located in the suburban community of Rancho Peñasquitos in San Diego, California. Serving students in grades K-5, it operates as part of the highly regarded Poway Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and a strong sense of community among its students, staff, and families.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of the Poway Unified School District, with a particular focus on core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science, supplemented by enrichment programs. Rolling Hills benefits from active parental involvement through a dedicated PTA, which supports various school events, extracurricular activities, and campus improvements. With its focus on the "whole child," the school aims to prepare students for future success by balancing high academic expectations with social-emotional learning and a welcoming, inclusive campus culture.

490

Total Students

24.4

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rolling Hills Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	186
Hispanic	103
Black	4
Asian	122
Two or More	74
American Indian	1

White
186 (38.0%)
Asian
122 (24.9%)
Hispanic
103 (21.0%)
Two or More
74 (15.1%)
Black
4 (0.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Poway Unified
Phone:	(858)672-3400
Website:	http://www.powayusd.com/pusdrhes
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	490
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	54
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 121

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 75

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Rolling Hills Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	121
Grade 1	69
Grade 2	68
Grade 3	77
Grade 4	80
Grade 5	75

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Rolling Hills Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	217	44.3%
Male	273	55.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)