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#3843 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 40% in state
Sycamore Creek Community Charter
Elementary School · Sycamore Creek Community Charter District
17131 Emerald Ln., Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,843 of 9,539
In Huntington Beach
#26 of 32
public schools
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Sycamore Creek Community Charter
Elementary School in Huntington Beach · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sycamore Creek Community Charter
Sycamore Creek Community Charter is a public elementary school in Huntington Beach, CA, part of Sycamore Creek Community Charter District. Sycamore Creek Community Charter serves approximately 162 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. Sycamore Creek Community Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,843 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Sycamore Creek Community Charter show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 162 students, Sycamore Creek Community Charter is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Sycamore Creek Community Charter runs 27:1 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.
Sycamore Creek Community Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Sycamore Creek Community Charter — Students at Sycamore Creek Community Charter score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.9%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Sycamore Creek Community Charter Compares
See how Sycamore Creek Community Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
17131 Emerald Ln., Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sycamore Creek Community Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Courreges (Roch) Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Fountain Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tamura (Hisamatsu) Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Fountain Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Star View Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Westminster), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington Beach, see our Huntington Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oak View Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntington Beach | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Coast High Huntington Beach | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Ocean View High Huntington Beach | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Lake View Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Westmont Elementary Westminster | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Golden View Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Mesa View Middle Huntington Beach | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Tamura (Hisamatsu) Elementary Fountain Valley | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Fulton (Harry C.) Middle Fountain Valley | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Prinberk High School Huntington Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| Fusion Academy Huntington Beach Huntington Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY-HUNTINGTON BEACH Huntington Beach | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| FUSION ACADEMY - HUNTINGTON BEACH Huntington Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| College View Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Hope View Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Spring View Middle Huntington Beach | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Star View Elementary Westminster | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Courreges (Roch) Elementary Fountain Valley | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| OC MONTESSORI ACADEMY Westminster | 1.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,877
Median Home Value
$963,900
Median Rent
$2,400/mo
Population
58,794
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
43.6%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Antelope Elementary Coleville, CA | 6.8 |
| BETHANY LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vacaville, CA | 6.8 |
| CITY TREE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Diego, CA | 6.8 |
| Chicago Park Elementary Grass Valley, CA | 6.8 |
| Clear Creek Elementary Grass Valley, CA | 6.8 |
| Cobb (William L.) Elementary San Francisco, CA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sycamore Creek Community Charter
What grades does Sycamore Creek Community Charter serve?
Sycamore Creek Community Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Sycamore Creek Community Charter?
Sycamore Creek Community Charter has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Creek Community Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Creek Community Charter is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sycamore Creek Community Charter rank in CA?
Sycamore Creek Community Charter ranks #3,843 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Sycamore Creek Community Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Sycamore Creek Community Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Sycamore Creek Community Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sycamore Creek Community Charter has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Sycamore Creek Community Charter a charter school?
Yes, Sycamore Creek Community Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Sycamore Creek Community Charter a Title I school?
No, Sycamore Creek Community Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sycamore Creek Community Charter?
30.9% of students at Sycamore Creek Community 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 162
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (714) 594-3660
Resources & Links
District
Sycamore Creek Community Charter District- District Enrollment
- 162
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,854
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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