Serving 793 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marsh Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 793 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marsh Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Marsh Creek Elementary School's student population of 793 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
793 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Marsh Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marsh Creek Elementary School is 0.75, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3075 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
17%
12%
Hispanic
37%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
26%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marsh Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Marsh Creek Elementary School is ranked #3075 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Marsh Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Marsh Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pioneer Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Marsh Creek Elementary School?
793 students attend Marsh Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Marsh Creek Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marsh Creek Elementary School?
Marsh Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Marsh Creek Elementary School offer ?
Marsh Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Marsh Creek Elementary School part of?
Marsh Creek Elementary School is part of Brentwood Union School District.
In what neighborhood is Marsh Creek Elementary School located?
Marsh Creek Elementary School is located in the S And S Farms neighborhood of Brentwood, CA.
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