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#2996 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 31% in state

Cedarcreek Elementary

Elementary School · Saugus Union

27792 Camp Plenty Rd., Canyon Country, CA 91351

Enrollment

388

Student-Teacher

27.7:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,996 of 9,539

In Canyon Country

#2 of 11

public schools

In district

#6 of 15

Saugus Union

Equity

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Cedarcreek Elementary

7.3/10

Elementary School in Canyon Country · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.1/10

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About Cedarcreek Elementary

Cedarcreek Elementary is a public elementary school in Canyon Country, CA, part of Saugus Union. Cedarcreek Elementary serves approximately 388 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 27.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedarcreek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,996 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Cedarcreek Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Cedarcreek Elementary runs 27.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.8 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+20.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,046
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Cedarcreek Elementary — Students at Cedarcreek Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 46.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 51.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
64%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
45.6%
ELA
53.7%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
51%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Cedarcreek Elementary Compares

See how Cedarcreek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
69th percentile in CA
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
28:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

27792 Camp Plenty Rd., Canyon Country, CA 91351

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cedarcreek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valley View Community Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Newhall), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Plum Canyon Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Saugus), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Leona H. Cox Community Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Canyon Country, see our Canyon Country schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Canyon High Canyon Country 0.2 mi 7.1
Sierra Vista Junior High Canyon Country 0.5 mi 6.4
Canyon Springs Community Elementary Canyon Country 0.6 mi 5.7
Skyblue Mesa Elementary Canyon Country 0.7 mi 5.5
Leona H. Cox Community Elementary Canyon Country 0.8 mi 7.4
Rio Vista Elementary Canyon Country 1.0 mi 6.7
SANTA CLARITA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Santa Clarita 1.1 mi 4.8
La Mesa Junior High Santa Clarita 1.3 mi 5.4
ALPHA-KIDZ INTERNATIONAL Canyon Country 1.3 mi 6.1
Plum Canyon Elementary Saugus 1.6 mi 7.5
Valley View Community Elementary Newhall 2.0 mi 8.0
Golden Valley High Santa Clarita 2.1 mi 6.8
CAlkids Learning Academy Santa Clarita 2.1 mi
Fair Oaks Ranch Community Santa Clarita 2.2 mi 5.8
CA KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY Santa Clarita 2.1 mi
Rosedell Elementary Saugus 2.3 mi 6.7
Golden Oak Community Santa Clarita 2.6 mi 5.9
Bowman (Jereann) High (Continuation) Santa Clarita 2.4 mi 5.9
Saugus High Saugus 2.6 mi 7.8
Mitchell Community Elementary Canyon Country 2.6 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,888

Median Home Value

$589,400

Median Rent

$2,272/mo

Population

33,553

College Educated

24.8%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

39.4 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

38

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cedarcreek Elementary

What grades does Cedarcreek Elementary serve?

Cedarcreek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Cedarcreek Elementary?

Cedarcreek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedarcreek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedarcreek Elementary is 27.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cedarcreek Elementary rank in CA?

Cedarcreek Elementary ranks #2,996 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Cedarcreek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedarcreek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cedarcreek Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedarcreek Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Cedarcreek Elementary a charter school?

No, Cedarcreek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cedarcreek Elementary a Title I school?

No, Cedarcreek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedarcreek Elementary?

79.6% of students at Cedarcreek Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%

District

Saugus Union
District Enrollment
9,192
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,046
District Rank
#6 of 15

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