Elk Creek

Serving 7 students in grades 7-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in CA)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Elk Creek's student population of 7 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
7 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Elk Creek is 0.70, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(16-17)
<50%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
21:1
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American Indian
43%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Elk Creek and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
14%
56%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
29%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Elk Creek.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.70
This chart display the diversity score of Elk Creek and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(15-16)
≥50%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elk Creek and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
17%
9%
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Elk Creek?
The graduation rate of Elk Creek is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Elk Creek?
7 students attend Elk Creek.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Elk Creek students are American Indian, 29% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elk Creek?
Elk Creek has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Elk Creek offer ?
Elk Creek offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Elk Creek part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 7 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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