Mountain Creek Middle School
Tel:
(530) 620-4393
- Mountain Creek Middle School serves 134 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mountain Creek Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Mountain Creek Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mountain Creek Middle School's student population of 134 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 134 students |
| |
| Gender % |
|
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
| |
| Students by Grade |
|
School Comparison
- Mountain Creek Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mountain Creek Middle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5259 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| ||
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 39% |
| ||
| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 50% |
| ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
| ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 69% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
| ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pioneer Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mountain Creek Middle School is Independence Continuation (8.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pleasant Valley Middle School (6.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gold Oak Elementary School (6.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Placerville Gold Oak Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 331 students
6.0 miles
3171 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 626-3160 6.0 K-5 331 - Placerville Pleasant Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 158 students
6.4 miles
4120 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 644-9620 6.4 6-8 158 - Somerset Indian Diggings Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 19 students
7.4 miles
6020 Omo Ranch Rd.
Somerset, CA 95684
(530) 620-6546 7.4 K-8 19 - Placerville Charter Alternative Program (cap) Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 178 students
8.5 miles
6520 Oak Dell Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-6984 8.5 K-8 178 - Placerville Independence Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 109 students
8.5 miles
385 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-7090 8.5 9-12 109
School Reviews
Recent Articles
Gangs, drugs, and guns may be more prevalent on public school campuses than parents think. Learn about the high percentage of public school students who are exposed to these dangers each day – and what parents can do to protect their kids.
President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper initiative aims to improve academic opportunities for students of color, especially African-American boys.
Learn about how public schools across the country are mandating community service hours in order to graduate.
