Morning Creek Elementary School vs. Torrey Hills
Should you attend Morning Creek Elementary School or Torrey Hills? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morning Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Torrey Hills ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 584 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Morning Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Torrey Hills ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
584 students
461 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#821 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#277 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
108
53
Grade 1 Students
87
60
Grade 2 Students
102
58
Grade 3 Students
97
76
Grade 4 Students
91
62
Grade 5 Students
99
80
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
30%
43%
% Hispanic
17%
10%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
36%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
6%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
