La Costa Heights Elementary School vs. El Camino Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
La Costa Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
El Camino Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 644 students in grades Kindergarten-6, La Costa Heights 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 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-6, El Camino Creek 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 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
644 students
504 students
![This chart displays total students of La Costa Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of La Costa Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/7000/7019/la-costa-heights-elementary-school-chart-Ko6TaR.png)
![This chart displays total students of El Camino Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of El Camino Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-bpFLOle.png)
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
23 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of El Camino Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of El Camino Creek Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-T3PR8n.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of El Camino Creek Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of El Camino Creek Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-b0LJM7N.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#723 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#324 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of La Costa Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of La Costa Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/7000/7019/la-costa-heights-elementary-school-chart-b0jql3F.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of El Camino Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of El Camino Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-4a41OZ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
80%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-2ipy0R.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
80%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Costa Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Costa Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/7000/7019/la-costa-heights-elementary-school-chart-4aBMj8.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-dK9Jv4.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of El Camino Creek Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of El Camino Creek Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-blY1OMj.png)
Kindergarten Students
61
48
Grade 1 Students
97
62
Grade 2 Students
95
71
Grade 3 Students
87
77
Grade 4 Students
100
69
Grade 5 Students
102
83
Grade 6 Students
102
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-bvnKNyr.png)
% Hispanic
16%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-oNrXLc.png)
% Black
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-birhPu3.png)
% White
70%
76%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-br60NXE.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-f7YZja.png)
Diversity Score
0.48
0.41
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![This chart displays the diversity score of El Camino Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of El Camino Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-ZbOQLZ.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-wlVWBQ.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in El Camino Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/7000/7018/el-camino-creek-elementary-school-chart-be9NPVx.png)