Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Tice Creek 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 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Math Proficiency: 75%
- Reading Proficiency: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tice Creek ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Tice Creek's student population of 409 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
409 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tice Creek is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)75%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)80%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
19%
12%
Hispanic
11%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
51%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Tice Creek often compared to?
Tice Creekis often viewed alongside schools like Parkmead Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Tice Creek?
409 students attend Tice Creek.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Tice Creek students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 18% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tice Creek?
Tice Creek has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Tice Creek offer ?
Tice Creek offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Tice Creek part of?
Tice Creek is part of Walnut Creek Elementary School District.
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