1617 Old Arcata Rd.
Bayside, CA 95524
Rating
9/
10
Top 20%
Jacoby Creek serves 454 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Jacoby Creek placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20% in CA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 55% (Top 20%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jacoby Creek ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Jacoby Creek's student population of 454 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
454 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Jacoby Creek is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Jacoby Creek is 0.43, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Overall Testing Rank
#421 out of 3649 schools
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
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Asian
2%
12%
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Hispanic
13%
56%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
74%
22%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.43
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Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jacoby Creek's ranking?

Jacoby Creek ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).

How many students attend Jacoby Creek?

454 students attend Jacoby Creek.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Jacoby Creek students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Jacoby Creek?

Jacoby Creek has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Jacoby Creek offer ?

Jacoby Creek offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Jacoby Creek part of?

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 55% (Top 20%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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