A total of 36 certificated staff members are employed at Santa Rosa School. All of the textbooks used at the school have been reviewed for classroom suitability. New material is always subject to committee review and field testing prior to a recommendation's being submitted to the Board of Trustees for its approval. The library clerk and librarian are very conscientious about upgrading the collection and conducting a replacement program. Each year the PTA gives a contribution to help the library fund.
Students are able to access information using the library computer terminals.
A network for the VCR system also provides access to a variety of films for class or multiple class viewing. In addition, the purchase of computers for each classroom and 33 computers for the lab have upgraded the hardware on campus. The Limited English Speaking students are served by classroom teachers with appropriate credentials or through a district ESL credentialed teacher. D.A.R.E. is a district-approved program in cooperation with the Atascadero Police Department. Lessons are designed for upper grade students, with sixth grade as the main focus.