Charles Helmers Elementary School vs. West Creek Academy
Should I attend Charles Helmers Elementary School or West Creek Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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West Creek Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Charles Helmers Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 946 students in grades Kindergarten-6, West Creek Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
436 students
946 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
29:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
131
Grade 1 Students
64
116
Grade 2 Students
51
118
Grade 3 Students
58
143
Grade 4 Students
75
140
Grade 5 Students
50
130
Grade 6 Students
85
168
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
12%
34%
% Hispanic
28%
22%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
51%
34%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
