Turtle Bay vs. Boulder Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 745 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Turtle Bay 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 874 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Boulder 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 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
745 students
874 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4095 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3157 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
96
135
Grade 1 Students
80
80
Grade 2 Students
83
97
Grade 3 Students
116
89
Grade 4 Students
60
87
Grade 5 Students
93
99
Grade 6 Students
70
89
Grade 7 Students
90
99
Grade 8 Students
57
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%


% Asian
3%
8%


% Hispanic
20%
13%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
61%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
11%
9%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

