Hill Creek Elementary School vs. Pepper Drive Elementary School
Should you attend Hill Creek Elementary School or Pepper Drive 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
Overview
Serving 690 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hill Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 655 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pepper Drive 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 proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
690 students
655 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2896 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4184 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
112
82
Grade 1 Students
84
65
Grade 2 Students
73
53
Grade 3 Students
75
76
Grade 4 Students
81
52
Grade 5 Students
79
82
Grade 6 Students
61
84
Grade 7 Students
70
86
Grade 8 Students
55
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
30%
37%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
53%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
