Cedarcreek Elementary

Located at 27792 Camp Plenty Rd., in Canyon Country, California, Cedarcreek Elementary is a small elementary-level community that teaches 380 students (grades K through 6), operated by Saugus Union.

Cedarcreek Elementary is one of 15 schools operated by Saugus Union, a district that enrolls 9,359 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Cedarcreek Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (83%). The remainder is composed of 6% White, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Cedarcreek Elementary shows 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 27.1:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 83% of students at Cedarcreek Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Cedarcreek Elementary sits in the top 10% of California schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 29.8%; actual is 49.5%, +19.7 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Los Angeles County indicate the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Cedarcreek Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Canyon High, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Cedarcreek Elementary comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 46.5%.

Cedarcreek Elementary operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cedarcreek Elementary has decreased 19%, going from 470 students in 2018 to 380 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 19% to 6% across the same window.

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