Serving 21 students in grades 9-12, Elk Creek High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elk Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Elk Creek High School's student population of 21 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
21 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Elk Creek High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21-39%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
21:1
American Indian
43%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
5%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
47%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)≥50%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elk Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Elk Creek High School is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 89%.
How many students attend Elk Creek High School?
21 students attend Elk Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Elk Creek High School students are White, 43% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elk Creek High School?
Elk Creek High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Elk Creek High School offer ?
Elk Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Elk Creek High School part of?
Elk Creek High School is part of Stony Creek Joint Unified School District.
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