Reidy Creek Elementary

As a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in Escondido, California, Reidy Creek Elementary educates 626 students from grades K through 5, one of the schools within Escondido Union. Enrollment runs roughly 35% larger than the state mean of about 465.

Reidy Creek Elementary is one of 24 schools operated by Escondido Union, a district that teaches 13,920 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Reidy Creek Elementary shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 30% White, 10% multiracial, 8% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 35%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.0:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Reidy Creek Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.8%; this one delivers 55.1%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for San Diego County put median household income runs about $106,268, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, San Diego County runs 766 public schools (combined enrollment of about 467,437 students), of which Reidy Creek Elementary is one.

North Broadway Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Reidy Creek Elementary. On composite proficiency, Reidy Creek Elementary comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 30.5%.

Reidy Creek Elementary operates from a residential location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Reidy Creek Elementary's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 637 (now 626). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 41% to 30%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.8:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Reidy Creek Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.