Morning Creek Elementary School vs. Torrey Hills
Should I attend Morning Creek Elementary School or Torrey Hills? 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
Morning Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Torrey Hills ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Morning Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (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 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Torrey Hills ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
594 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
46
Grade 1 Students
104
53
Grade 2 Students
91
72
Grade 3 Students
91
67
Grade 4 Students
99
80
Grade 5 Students
100
71
Grade 6 Students
-
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
41%
% Hispanic
18%
12%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
37%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
