About Us

Steeped in a rich tradition of excellence, Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District (DCJESD) has been serving students and families for nearly 140-years. What makes our District special is the partnership between families, community, and educators - each committed to preparing students to become active and responsible citizens in a diverse society.   

Our award-winning elementary school campuses value diverse learning styles, provide rich experiences for all learners, and nurture self-esteem, character development, and lifelong learning. Focusing on the whole child, our talented and dedicated staff provides a caring, engaging and challenging educational experience for every student, every day.   

Our highly acclaimed K-8 and middle school campuses are uniquely designed to support the physical, social and emotional needs of our young preteens, and teenagers and offer courses that support an exciting and vibrant environment offering hands-on learning with state-of-the-art technology.

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The Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District is located in the family-oriented, suburban areas of Roseville and Antelope in Northern California. Located within 20 miles of downtown Sacramento and around 100 miles from Northern California jewels such as San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Lake Tahoe, our area offers an abundance of recreational activities and one of the most pleasant climates in the country. 

Excellence in Education Since 1876.

The Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District, a partnership of families, community and educators, prepares students to become active and responsible citizens in a diverse society by engaging students in a challenging curriculum that provides a solid foundation of academic skills in a safe learning environment.
 

The Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District strives to build a community of learners where all students are challenged to meet their full potential socially, emotionally, and academically.   We will provide a safe and secure environment and opportunities for growth and change. Strong educational programs will meet the diverse needs and interest of students.   Imagination, creativity, and innovation drive a continuously evolving curriculum that prepares students to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens.