Paloma Elementary School vs. Creekside Elementary School
Should I attend Paloma Elementary School or Creekside Elementary School? 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
Paloma Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Creekside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 717 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paloma Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Creekside Elementary School 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 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
717 students
529 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
117
103
Grade 1 Students
112
90
Grade 2 Students
108
89
Grade 3 Students
125
78
Grade 4 Students
128
82
Grade 5 Students
127
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
35%
% Hispanic
36%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
37%
43%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%