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Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School

16628 West Lost Canyon Rd.
Canyon Country, CA 91387

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Serving 586 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 34% (which is equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 586 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Top 50% in CA
: 34% (Top 50%)
: 55% (Top 30%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: Sulphur Springs Community Elementary serves the southeast part of Canyon Country, CA, covering an attendance area of approximately 40.3 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3.4 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 7.4 miles at its furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School's student population of 586 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School
Kind	95
1	87
2	87
3	82
4	80
5	95
6	60

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Total Students

586 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School
2025	586
2024	600
2023	595
2022	555
2021	539
2020	602
2019	629
2018	645
2017	629
2015	624
2014	626
2013	651
2012	646
2011	667
2010	697
2009	709
2008	706
2007	712
2006	761
2005	820
2004	807
2003	765
2002	892
2001	842
2000	861
1999	847
1998	783
1997	741
1996	705
1995	648
1994	609
1993	595
1992	611
1991	562
1990	557
1989	505
1988	562
1987	539

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Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School
2025	26
2024	26
2023	26
2022	24
2021	23
2019	25
2018	23
2017	24
2015	25
2014	25
2013	26
2012	25
2010	30
2009	32
2008	35
2007	31
2006	34
2005	35
2004	35
2003	39
2002	39
2001	39
2000	39
1999	38
1998	32
1997	32
1996	27
1995	25
1994	24
1993	24
1992	23
1991	23
1990	22
1989	19
1988	22
1987	20

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School Rankings

Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#3258 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School
2023	#3258
2022	#2931
2019	#1771
2018	#1874
2017	#1686
2016	#2314
2015	#1811
2013	#1647
2012	#1665
2011	#1914
2010	#1706

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34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2023	34%	34%	38%
2022	41%	33%	39%
2019	58%	40%	50%
2018	56%	39%	50%
2017	54%	38%	49%
2016	47%	37%	47%
2015	47%	34%	46%
2013	75%	59%	67%
2012	74%	59%	65%
2011	71%	58%	64%
2010	72%	56%	62%

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55%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2022	55%	47%	50%
2019	66%	51%	60%
2018	63%	50%	50%
2017	66%	48%	60%
2016	59%	48%	59%
2015	61%	44%	55%
2013	72%	57%	65%
2012	75%	58%	65%
2011	71%	56%	62%
2010	69%	54%	61%

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30-34%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2025	23:1	21:1
2024	23:1	22:1
2023	23:1	22:1	25:1
2022	23:1	22:1	25:1
2021	23:1	22:1	26:1
2019	25:1	23:1	25:1
2018	28:1	23:1	27:1
2017	26:1	23:1	27:1
2015	25:1	24:1	24:1
2014	25:1	24:1	25:1
2013	25:1	24:1	24:1
2012	26:1	23:1	25:1
2010	23:1	21:1	23:1
2009	22:1	20:1	22:1
2008	20:1	18:1	20:1
2007	23:1	21:1	22:1
2006	22:1	20:1	21:1
2005	23:1	21:1	21:1
2004	23:1	21:1	22:1
2003	20:1	20:1	21:1
2002	23:1	20:1	21:1
2001	22:1	20:1	21:1
2000	22:1	21:1	21:1
1999	22:1	21:1	21:1
1998	24:1	21:1	21:1
1997	23:1	23:1	24:1
1996	26:1	25:1	26:1
1995	26:1	25:1	26:1
1994	25:1	25:1	26:1
1993	25:1	25:1	26:1
1992	27:1	24:1	33:1
1991	24:1	24:1	26:1
1990	25:1	24:1	26:1
1989	27:1	24:1	28:1
1988	26:1	24:1	26:1
1987	27:1	24:1	27:1

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Asian

10%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2025	10%	12%
2024	11%	12%
2023	11%	12%	10%
2022	10%	12%	10%
2021	12%	12%	10%
2020	10%	12%	9%
2019	10%	12%	9%
2018	11%	12%	9%
2017	12%	11%	9%
2015	10%	11%	9%
2014	6%	11%	9%
2013	6%	11%	8%
2012	7%	11%	8%
2011	7%	11%	7%
2010	7%	11%	9%
2009	7%	11%	11%
2008	8%	12%	11%
2007	7%	12%	10%
2006	8%	12%	9%
2005	7%	12%	9%
2004	6%	12%	8%
2003	5%	12%	6%
2002	6%	11%	6%
2001	5%	11%	4%
2000	6%	11%	5%
1999	6%	11%	4%
1998	6%	11%	4%
1997	7%	11%	4%
1996	5%	11%	4%
1995	5%	11%	4%
1994	5%	11%	4%
1993	3%	11%	4%
1992	2%	11%	4%
1991	3%	11%	4%
1990	2%	10%	4%
1989	2%	10%	3%
1988	2%	10%	4%

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Hispanic

55%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2025	55%	56%
2024	50%	56%
2023	49%	55%	58%
2022	50%	56%	58%
2021	47%	56%	57%
2020	42%	55%	55%
2019	40%	55%	55%
2018	38%	54%	55%
2017	38%	54%	55%
2015	39%	54%	52%
2014	39%	53%	49%
2013	37%	53%	47%
2012	35%	52%	46%
2011	32%	51%	43%
2010	31%	50%	45%
2009	29%	49%	44%
2008	25%	50%	42%
2007	23%	49%	40%
2006	22%	48%	38%
2005	20%	47%	34%
2004	19%	46%	31%
2003	16%	45%	28%
2002	15%	44%	25%
2001	13%	43%	24%
2000	12%	42%	23%
1999	13%	41%	22%
1998	13%	40%	21%
1997	11%	40%	20%
1996	11%	39%	18%
1995	11%	38%	17%
1994	10%	37%	16%
1993	10%	36%	16%
1992	10%	35%	15%
1991	8%	34%	14%
1990	13%	33%	13%
1989	11%	31%	12%
1988	9%	30%	9%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2025	4%	5%
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	3%	5%	6%
2020	5%	5%	6%
2019	5%	5%	6%
2018	5%	5%	5%
2017	4%	6%	5%
2015	4%	6%	6%
2014	4%	6%	6%
2013	5%	6%	7%
2012	4%	6%	7%
2011	6%	7%	8%
2010	6%	7%	8%
2009	5%	7%	8%
2008	5%	8%	7%
2007	5%	8%	7%
2006	3%	8%	7%
2005	4%	8%	6%
2004	4%	8%	5%
2003	3%	8%	5%
2002	4%	9%	6%
2001	2%	9%	5%
2000	2%	9%	4%
1999	2%	9%	4%
1998	3%	9%	4%
1997	3%	9%	4%
1996	3%	9%	5%
1995	2%	9%	4%
1994	2%	9%	4%
1993	1%	9%	3%
1992	1%	9%	3%
1991	1%	8%	3%
1990	1%	9%	3%
1988	1%	9%	2%

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White

23%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2025	23%	20%
2024	26%	20%
2023	28%	21%	20%
2022	28%	21%	21%
2021	31%	22%	22%
2020	36%	22%	25%
2019	40%	23%	25%
2018	39%	23%	27%
2017	41%	24%	27%
2015	44%	25%	30%
2014	48%	25%	32%
2013	49%	25%	33%
2012	51%	26%	34%
2011	52%	27%	37%
2010	53%	27%	35%
2009	58%	28%	37%
2008	62%	29%	40%
2007	65%	30%	43%
2006	67%	31%	46%
2005	69%	32%	51%
2004	71%	33%	56%
2003	75%	34%	60%
2002	74%	35%	63%
2001	80%	36%	67%
2000	80%	37%	68%
1999	79%	38%	70%
1998	78%	39%	71%
1997	79%	39%	72%
1996	81%	40%	73%
1995	82%	41%	75%
1994	83%	42%	76%
1993	86%	43%	77%
1992	87%	44%	78%
1991	88%	46%	79%
1990	84%	47%	80%
1989	86%	49%	83%
1988	88%	50%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2025	7%	6%
2024	8%	6%
2023	7%	6%	6%
2022	8%	5%	6%
2021	7%	5%	5%
2020	7%	5%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	7%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	2%	3%	5%
2012	2%	3%	5%
2011	2%	3%	5%
2010	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

77%

80%

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2025	0.63	0.63
2024	0.67	0.63
2023	0.67	0.64	0.62
2022	0.66	0.63	0.61
2021	0.67	0.62	0.62
2020	0.68	0.64	0.63
2019	0.67	0.63	0.63
2018	0.69	0.64	0.62
2017	0.68	0.64	0.62
2015	0.65	0.64	0.64
2014	0.62	0.65	0.65
2013	0.62	0.65	0.67
2012	0.62	0.65	0.67
2011	0.62	0.66	0.67
2010	0.62	0.67	0.67
2009	0.58	0.67	0.66
2008	0.55	0.65	0.65
2007	0.52	0.66	0.64
2006	0.50	0.66	0.64
2005	0.48	0.66	0.62
2004	0.46	0.67	0.59
2003	0.41	0.67	0.56
2002	0.43	0.67	0.53
2001	0.34	0.67	0.50
2000	0.35	0.67	0.48
1999	0.36	0.67	0.46
1998	0.37	0.67	0.46
1997	0.36	0.67	0.45
1996	0.33	0.67	0.43
1995	0.32	0.67	0.41
1994	0.30	0.67	0.40
1993	0.25	0.67	0.39
1992	0.23	0.67	0.37
1991	0.22	0.66	0.35
1990	0.28	0.66	0.34
1989	0.25	0.65	0.30
1988	0.22	0.65	0.26

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(22-23)

22%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2023	22%	27.7%	21.1%
2022	22.7%	33%	23.8%
2021	5.1%	15.4%	9.4%

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Eligible for

37%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2025	37%	54%
2024	30%	54%
2023	35%	51%	45%
2022	32%	51%	41%
2021	27%	53%	41%
2020	30%	52%	45%
2019	28%	52%	45%
2018	31%	53%	40%
2017	24%	49%	40%
2015	25%	50%	41%
2014	22%	49%	37%
2013	22%	48%	37%
2011	14%	46%	37%
2010	16%	46%	32%
2009	15%	43%	30%
2008	9%	41%	20%
2007	9%	40%	21%
2006	9%	40%	25%
2005	11%	40%	25%
2004	11%	40%	26%
2003	7%	39%	22%
2002	9%	39%	23%
2001	7%	39%	20%
2000	7%	40%	23%
1999	6%	40%	20%
1998	11%	47%	27%
1997	11%	47%	25%
1996	14%	46%	29%
1995	17%	45%	25%
1994	20%	43%	28%
1993	10%	41%	21%
1992	7%	38%	13%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School	California	Sulphur Springs Union School District
2025	13%	8%
2024	4%	8%
2023	11%	8%	13%
2022	12%	7%	13%
2021	5%	6%	9%
2020	5%	7%	7%
2019	5%	7%	7%
2018	3%	7%	9%
2017	5%	9%	9%
2015	10%	9%	10%
2014	5%	9%	9%
2013	6%	7%	8%
2011	6%	8%	7%
2010	5%	9%	8%
2009	4%	10%	10%
2008	4%	10%	8%
2007	3%	10%	8%
2006	4%	9%	7%
2005	3%	9%	8%
2004	3%	9%	8%
2003	3%	9%	8%
2002	2%	8%	5%
2001	2%	8%	7%
2000	3%	7%	9%
1999	4%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Sulphur Springs Union School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School's ranking?

Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School is ranked #3258 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School often compared to?

Sulphur Springs Community Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barrel Springs Elementary School, Mitchell Community Elementary School, Gregg Anderson Academy by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School?

586 students attend Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School?

Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School offer ?

Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School part of?

Sulphur Springs Community Elementary School is part of Sulphur Springs Union School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 586 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Top 50%
: 34% (Top 50%)
: 55% (Top 30%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: Sulphur Springs Community Elementary serves the southeast part of Canyon Country, CA, covering an attendance area of approximately 40.3 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3.4 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 7.4 miles at its furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education