Dry Creek Elementary School vs. Westside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dry Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Westside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dry Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Westside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
594 students
363 students
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![This chart displays total students of Westside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Westside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-bjFTEUk.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
14 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Westside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Westside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-bfUpoDs.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5891 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5022 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Westside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Westside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-lpGzAz.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-lpJiqB.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
97
54
Grade 1 Students
71
46
Grade 2 Students
83
42
Grade 3 Students
91
51
Grade 4 Students
83
51
Grade 5 Students
82
61
Grade 6 Students
87
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Westside Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Westside Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-bpviekL.png)
% Asian
10%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Westside Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Westside Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-sRAedZ.png)
% Hispanic
46%
40%
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% Black
3%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westside Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Westside Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-QPlw6P.png)
% White
30%
41%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westside Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Westside Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-brpbgsX.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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% Two or more races
11%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Westside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Westside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-Hy9IyC.png)
Diversity Score
0.68
0.67
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Westside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Westside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/129000/128892/westside-elementary-school-chart-bvb6P01.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
64%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
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