Turtle Bay vs. Boulder Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 764 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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 828 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 higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% 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
764 students
828 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
38 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
127
121
Grade 1 Students
74
88
Grade 2 Students
79
78
Grade 3 Students
79
87
Grade 4 Students
112
92
Grade 5 Students
64
87
Grade 6 Students
69
93
Grade 7 Students
65
81
Grade 8 Students
95
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
19%
14%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
61%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
