Serving 157 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sycamore Creek Community Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sycamore Creek Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Sycamore Creek Community Charter's student population of 157 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
157 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sycamore Creek Community Charter ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sycamore Creek Community Charter is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7843 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
38%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
34%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
19%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sycamore Creek Community Charter's ranking?
Sycamore Creek Community Charter is ranked #7843 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Sycamore Creek Community Charter often compared to?
Sycamore Creek Community Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Kinetic Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Sycamore Creek Community Charter?
157 students attend Sycamore Creek Community Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Sycamore Creek Community Charter students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sycamore Creek Community Charter?
Sycamore Creek Community Charter has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Sycamore Creek Community Charter offer ?
Sycamore Creek Community Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Sycamore Creek Community Charter part of?
Sycamore Creek Community Charter is part of Sycamore Creek Community Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Sycamore Creek Community Charter located?
Sycamore Creek Community Charter is located in the Oak View neighborhood of Huntington Beach, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Oak View.
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