Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Willow Creek Academy Charter ranks in the top 30% 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 was 54% (which was higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65% (which was higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
346 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)65%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
27%
55%
Black
14%
5%
White
37%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Willow Creek Academy Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Willow Creek Academy Charter?
346 students attend Willow Creek Academy Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Willow Creek Academy Charter students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Willow Creek Academy Charter?
Willow Creek Academy Charter has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Willow Creek Academy Charter offer ?
Willow Creek Academy Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Willow Creek Academy Charter part of?
Willow Creek Academy Charter is part of Willow Creek Academy Charter School District.
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