The top reported proficiency rate is 68% in Math. The lowest is 63% in English language arts.
Original Research by School Decision on Maidu Elementary
Maidu Elementary serves kindergarten through third grade in Roseville, a mid-sized Placer County city that has grown into a regional economic and employment hub anchored by healthcare systems, technology companies, and retail, situated about a half hour northeast of Sacramento. The school enrolls a small-to-moderate population with a roughly balanced white plurality, a sizable Hispanic population, and meaningful Asian and mixed-race enrollment; about a quarter of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting a community with middle-range income variation.
On the 2024-25 CAASPP, third graders at Maidu achieved proficiency rates above the state median: in math, roughly two-thirds of students met proficiency, and in English language arts, roughly three-fifths did. Across both subjects, the school's overall proficiency sits in the top quartile when compared to elementary schools and school-wide averages among districts in Placer County. The school does not yet have multiple years of testing data, so a parent cannot yet read a trend, but the entry point is solid.
The school opened as a regular public elementary and sits in the Eureka Union School District, which does not currently have Title I designation and is not a charter. All students at Maidu use the same standardized math curriculum districtwide: Savvas enVision 2024 for kindergarten through fifth grade, a bridge while the district waits for updated California frameworks. This means math instruction and practice materials are uniform across the grade band, a feature some families find helpful for consistency as children progress.
Roseville's housing market is moderate-to-high cost. The median home value in the school's zip code sits several percentage points above the California state benchmark, and monthly mortgage payments reflect that pricing. Median rents have ticked upward modestly year over year. These are considerations for families evaluating whether to move into the Maidu attendance zone; they also bear on the financial backdrop of district decisions, including a proposed school bond that Eureka Union is considering for the November 2026 ballot to address aging facility systems such as roofs, plumbing, and HVAC infrastructure. A prior bond measure was defeated in 2020, so the outcome of any new ballot initiative carries local weight for property taxes and school readiness.
The school's early grade focus and small-to-moderate size mean that state data on chronic absenteeism, discipline, or graduation are not applicable. No enrollment data on English learners or students with Individualized Education Programs were available in the public record. A parent seeking deeper detail on those populations, special services, or specific program offerings beyond core instruction would want to contact the school or district directly. The school sits on Johnson Ranch Drive in east Roseville, part of the family-oriented residential neighborhoods that define much of the city's growth.
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