West Creek Academy serves 602 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 602 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Math Proficiency: 75%
- Reading Proficiency: 82%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Creek Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
West Creek Academy's student population of 602 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
602 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Creek Academy is 0.71, 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)82%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
25%
12%
Hispanic
22%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
43%
22%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
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 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend West Creek Academy?
602 students attend West Creek Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of West Creek Academy students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 22% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Creek Academy?
West Creek Academy has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does West Creek Academy offer ?
West Creek Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is West Creek Academy part of?
West Creek Academy is part of Saugus Union School District.
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