Very Good
#2043 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
Creekside Charter
Elementary School · Creekside Charter District · Olympic Valley, CA
A charter elementary school in Olympic Valley, CA where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 2891, Olympic Valley, CA 96146
- Math 82% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 82% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Creekside Charter score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 82% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
4.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Creekside Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average296/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$114,145
Median home value
$1,546,600
Median rent
$2,612/mo
College educated
55.1%
Homeownership
57.4%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96146; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Creekside Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $12,060NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Creekside Charter is listed in Creekside Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Creekside Charter
Creekside Charter is a public elementary school in Olympic Valley, CA, part of Creekside Charter District, serving approximately 232 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,043 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Creekside Charter
What grades does Creekside Charter serve?
Creekside Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Creekside Charter?
Creekside Charter has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Creekside Charter is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Creekside Charter rank in CA?
Creekside Charter ranks #2,043 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Creekside Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Creekside Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Creekside Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Creekside Charter has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Creekside Charter a charter school?
Yes, Creekside Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Creekside Charter a Title I school?
No, Creekside Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creekside Charter?
4.3% of students at Creekside Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Placer County
- Phone
- (530) 581-1036
- Area population (ZIP 96146)
- 1,120
- Area median age
- 42
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96146; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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