Top Rankings
Big Creek Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 21 students in Big Creek Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public School in Big Creek Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,334 Schools
# Students
21 Students
5,790,262 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
267,580 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Big Creek Elementary School District, which is ranked #480 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#461 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)32.1%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
52%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
43%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$37,843
$15,669
Spending / Student (20-21)
$36,843
$13,970
Best Big Creek Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Big Creek Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
55190 Point Rd.
Big Creek, CA 93605
(559) 893-3314
Big Creek, CA 93605
(559) 893-3314
Gr: K-8 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Big Creek Elementary School District?
Big Creek Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 21 students.
What is the rank of Big Creek Elementary School District?
Big Creek Elementary School District is ranked #480 out of 1,904 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Big Creek Elementary School District?
52% of Big Creek Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Big Creek Elementary School District?
Big Creek Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
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