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Creekside Middle

Castro Valley Unified · Alameda County · 19722 Center Street, Castro Valley, CA 94546-4704

(510) 247-0665

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10/10
#122
Rank 122 out of 1,315
Top 9%
English Language Arts9/10 · #180 · 86th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #104 · 92nd percentile
Science10/10 · #74 · 94th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Creekside Middle sits in Castro Valley, a tight-knit unincorporated community tucked into the East Bay hills that feels more like a small town than a suburb — the kind of place where families put down roots and stay. The school's strong math and science scores make it a natural fit for kids who gravitate toward STEM, and its overall standing puts it comfortably among the top schools in California. Families who value a quieter, community-oriented setting with serious academic expectations — without the pressure-cooker intensity of some nearby Bay Area districts — tend to thrive here.

Student Demographics

731 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
321 (44%)
White
135 (18%)
Hispanic
129 (18%)
Multiple Races
61 (8%)
Filipino
29 (4%)
African American
24 (3%)
Other
32 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners146 (20%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged289 (40%)
Students with Disabilities95 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

754
Enrollment
37.6
Teachers (FTE)
20.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
24
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #489 · 64th percentile

107 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found