Needs Improvement
#8969 of 9,533 schools in CA
Creekside Elementary
Elementary School · Lodi Unified
2515 Estate Dr., Stockton, CA 95209
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stockton
#97 of 109
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,388 of 5,817
In district
#45 of 46
Lodi Unified
About Creekside Elementary
Creekside Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Stockton, California. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 524 students and employs 20 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 26.2:1. Creekside Elementary’s academic performance currently reflects room for improvement, with test scores showing that only 21% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and just 11% in Math.
The school ranks at the 3rd percentile among all California schools, indicating areas where it can focus on enhancing student development. Creekside Elementary is situated in a bustling urban environment within Stockton, making it an integral part of the city’s educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Creekside Elementary is 26.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Creekside Elementary — Students at Creekside Elementary score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Creekside Elementary Compares
See how Creekside Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 19% (2019) to 8.66% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 18.64% (2024).
Location
2515 Estate Dr., Stockton, CA 95209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Creekside Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Muir Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Podesta Ranch Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Colonial Heights (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Sierra Middle Stockton | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| John Muir Elementary Stockton | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Bear Creek High Stockton | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Plaza Robles Continuation High Stockton | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Julia Morgan Elementary Stockton | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Wagner-Holt Elementary Stockton | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Elkhorn Stockton | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Christa McAuliffe Middle Stockton | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Oakwood Elementary Stockton | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Colonial Heights Stockton | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| John R. Williams Stockton | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Podesta Ranch Elementary Stockton | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Kennedy Elementary Stockton | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Lincoln High Stockton | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Sierra Middle Stockton | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Mable Barron Stockton | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| PRESENTATION PARISH SCHOOL Stockton | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Presentation Parish School Stockton | 2.5 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Stockton | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Tully C. Knoles Stockton | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,056
Median Home Value
$464,900
Median Rent
$1,813/mo
Population
46,567
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Creekside Elementary has a median household income of $106,056. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $464,900, with a median rent of $1,813/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alvin S. Hatch Elementary Half Moon Bay, CA | 3.9 |
| Anderson Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 3.9 |
| Anna Kyle Elementary Fairfield, CA | 3.9 |
| Aspire Gateway Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 3.9 |
| Aspire Titan Academy Oakland, CA | 3.9 |
| Atherwood Elementary Simi Valley, CA | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Creekside Elementary
What grades does Creekside Elementary serve?
Creekside Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Creekside Elementary?
Creekside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Creekside Elementary is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Creekside Elementary rank in CA?
Creekside Elementary is ranked #8969 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Creekside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Creekside Elementary has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Creekside Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Creekside Elementary has 10.7% math proficiency and 20.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Creekside Elementary a charter school?
No, Creekside Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Creekside Elementary a Title I school?
No, Creekside Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creekside Elementary?
83.6% of students at Creekside 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
- City Safety
- High (3,836/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stockton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 524
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Phone
- (209) 953-8285
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lodi Unified- District Enrollment
- 27,172
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,533
- District Rank
- #45 of 46
Other Schools in This District
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