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#6922 of 9,533 schools in CA
Four Creeks Elementary
Elementary School · Visalia Unified
1844 North Burke St., Visalia, CA 93291
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Visalia
#26 of 50
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,100 of 5,817
In district
#19 of 40
Visalia Unified
About Four Creeks Elementary
Four Creeks Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Visalia, California. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 657 students with a student-teacher ratio of 25.3:1. Four Creeks Elementary aims to provide a supportive learning environment for its diverse community of learners.
Academically, the school currently stands at the 21st percentile among California schools, with MySchoolScout giving it a rating of 3.7 out of 10. In English Language Arts and Reading, 34% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, only 19% meet proficiency standards. These figures indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve academic performance.
Four Creeks Elementary is situated in a mid-size city setting within Tulare County, providing a familiar urban backdrop for its young learners. The neighborhood around the school lacks specific data but offers a community atmosphere that supports students and families.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Four Creeks Elementary is 25.3:1, 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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Four Creeks Elementary — Students at Four Creeks Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.3%
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: 6.2/10.
How Four Creeks Elementary Compares
See how Four Creeks Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 18.66% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 36% (2019) to 34.41% (2024).
Location
1844 North Burke St., Visalia, CA 93291
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Four Creeks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Charter Home School Academy (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Highland Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Golden Oak Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Visalia, see our Visalia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crowley Elementary Visalia | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| La Sierra High Visalia | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| GEORGE MCCANN MEMORIAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Visalia | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| The Catholic School of Visalia - George McCann Campus Visalia | 0.9 mi | — |
| Crescent Valley Public Charter II Visalia | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Highland Elementary Visalia | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Emmanuel Christian Academy Visalia | 1.4 mi | — |
| Global Learning Charter Visalia | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Houston Elementary Visalia | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Golden Oak Elementary Visalia | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Washington Elementary Visalia | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Valley Oak Middle Visalia | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Redwood High Visalia | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Riverway Elementary Visalia | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Dayspring Christian School Visalia | 1.9 mi | — |
| Mt. Whitney High Visalia | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Golden West High Visalia | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Charter Home School Academy Visalia | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Pinkham Elementary Visalia | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Conyer Elementary Visalia | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93291 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,502
Median Home Value
$381,600
Median Rent
$1,331/mo
Population
63,049
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
59.6%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Four Creeks Elementary has a median household income of $81,502. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $381,600, with a median rent of $1,331/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| AMERICAN MARTYRS SCHOOL Manhattan Beach, CA | 5.4 |
| Addams Elementary Long Beach, CA | 5.4 |
| Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA | 5.4 |
| Alexander Rose Elementary Milpitas, CA | 5.4 |
| April Lane Elementary Yuba City, CA | 5.4 |
| August Elementary Stockton, CA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Four Creeks Elementary
What grades does Four Creeks Elementary serve?
Four Creeks Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Four Creeks Elementary?
Four Creeks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Four Creeks Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Four Creeks Elementary is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Four Creeks Elementary rank in CA?
Four Creeks Elementary is ranked #6922 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Four Creeks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Four Creeks Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Four Creeks Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Four Creeks Elementary has 18.6% math proficiency and 33.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Four Creeks Elementary a charter school?
No, Four Creeks Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Four Creeks Elementary a Title I school?
No, Four Creeks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Four Creeks Elementary?
82.3% of students at Four Creeks 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 (2,586/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Visalia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 657
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Tulare County
- Phone
- (559) 622-3115
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Visalia Unified- District Enrollment
- 28,893
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,005
- District Rank
- #19 of 40
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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