Needs Improvement
#9240 of 9,539 schools in CA
Laurel Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Fairfield-Suisun Unified
2900 Gulf Dr., Fairfield, CA 94533
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,240 of 9,539
In Fairfield
#26 of 31
public schools
In district
#22 of 29
Fairfield-Suisun Unified
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Laurel Creek Elementary
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About Laurel Creek Elementary
Laurel Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Fairfield, CA, part of Fairfield-Suisun Unified. Laurel Creek Elementary serves approximately 614 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Laurel Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #9,240 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Laurel Creek Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Laurel Creek Elementary runs 23.6:1 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.
37% of students at Laurel Creek Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Laurel Creek Elementary — Students at Laurel Creek Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Laurel Creek Elementary Compares
See how Laurel Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2900 Gulf Dr., Fairfield, CA 94533
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laurel Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dover Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fairfield, see our Fairfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TATER TOTS CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN Fairfield | 0.6 mi | — |
| H. Glenn Richardson Fairfield | 1.0 mi | — |
| Solano County Community Fairfield | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Solano County Special Education Fairfield | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Fairfield High Fairfield | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Sem Yeto Continuation High Fairfield | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairfield | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Dover Elementary Fairfield | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Cleo Gordon Elementary Fairfield | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| A+ homeschool Fairfield | 1.2 mi | — |
| Grange Middle Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Centurion Christian Classical School Fairfield | 1.1 mi | — |
| Public Safety Academy Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Anna Kyle Elementary Fairfield | 1.7 mi | 2.6 |
| Rolling Hills Elementary Fairfield | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Tolenas Academy of Music and Media Fairfield | 1.7 mi | 1.8 |
| Sullivan Language Immersion Academy Fairfield | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Solano Christian Academy Fairfield | 1.8 mi | — |
| SOLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fairfield | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Fairfield | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,990
Median Home Value
$497,300
Median Rent
$1,980/mo
Population
78,537
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belshaw Elementary Antioch, CA | 3.1 |
| Central Elementary Imperial Beach, CA | 3.1 |
| Columbia Elementary Perris, CA | 3.1 |
| D. H. White Elementary Rio Vista, CA | 3.1 |
| Del Sur Senior Elementary Lancaster, CA | 3.1 |
| Dover Elementary San Pablo, CA | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laurel Creek Elementary
What grades does Laurel Creek Elementary serve?
Laurel Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Laurel Creek Elementary?
Laurel Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laurel Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Laurel Creek Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Laurel Creek Elementary rank in CA?
Laurel Creek Elementary ranks #9,240 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Laurel Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Laurel Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Laurel Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Laurel Creek Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Laurel Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Laurel Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Laurel Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Laurel Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Laurel Creek Elementary?
60.6% of students at Laurel Creek 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 614
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Solano County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.8%
- Phone
- (707) 421-4291
Resources & Links
District
Fairfield-Suisun Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,413
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,681
- District Rank
- #22 of 29
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