Paloma Elementary School vs. Creekside Elementary School
Should you attend Paloma Elementary School or Creekside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Creekside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 758 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 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 585 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 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
758 students
585 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#894 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#339 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
169
122
Grade 1 Students
123
77
Grade 2 Students
109
85
Grade 3 Students
125
101
Grade 4 Students
123
105
Grade 5 Students
109
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
39%
% Hispanic
37%
13%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
33%
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%