How does Reidy Creek Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Escondido?

Reidy Creek Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 55.7/100, placing it at the 77th percentile statewide. 29% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,202 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Reidy Creek Elementary?

29.5% of students at Reidy Creek Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 58.6% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Reidy Creek Elementary improving or declining?

Reidy Creek Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 1.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Reidy Creek Elementary?

13.5% of students at Reidy Creek Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Reidy Creek Elementary

Escondido Union Escondido San Diego County 92026

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,202 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

593 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

49%

Teachers

34 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 52.8%

White 30.0%

Asian 3.0%

Black 1.0%

Other 13.2%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Reidy Creek Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	29.5%
Met Standard	29.1%
Below Standard	41.4%

Exceeded

29.5%

Met

29.1%

Below

41.4%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "59% proficient" for Reidy Creek Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

29.5% of students exceeded standard while 29.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.5 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 14.7 points above the Escondido Union district average of 14.8%. Compared to the 9 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 15.4 points higher (vs 14.1% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 1.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 13.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.