Serving 1,165 students in grades 6-8, Day Creek Intermediate ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,165 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Math Proficiency: 76%
- Reading Proficiency: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Day Creek Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Day Creek Intermediate's student population of 1,165 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,165 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Day Creek Intermediate is 0.73, which is more 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)76%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)80%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
12%
Hispanic
35%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
25%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Day Creek Intermediate often compared to?
Day Creek Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Summit Intermediate, Etiwanda Intermediate by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Day Creek Intermediate?
1,165 students attend Day Creek Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Day Creek Intermediate students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Asian, 25% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Day Creek Intermediate?
Day Creek Intermediate has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Day Creek Intermediate offer ?
Day Creek Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Day Creek Intermediate part of?
Day Creek Intermediate is part of Etiwanda Elementary School District.
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