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Hill Creek Elementary

Santee · San Diego County · 9665 Jeremy Street, Santee, CA 92071-2836

(619) 956-5000 · www.santeesd.net

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8/10
#1473
Rank 1473 out of 5,722
Top 26%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1262 · 78th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1757 · 69th percentile
Science8/10 · #1521 · 73rd percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the foothills of East San Diego County, Hill Creek Elementary sits in Santee, a laid-back suburban community that feels a world away from the coastal bustle while still being a quick drive to everything San Diego has to offer. The school lands solidly in the top quarter statewide, with particularly strong English scores, making it a good fit for families who want a well-rounded academic environment without the pressure-cooker feel of more intensely competitive districts. Santee itself has a tight-knit, family-friendly vibe with plenty of trails, parks, and outdoor space nearby — the kind of place where kids actually play outside after school.

Student Demographics

399 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
219 (55%)
Hispanic
118 (30%)
Multiple Races
42 (11%)
Filipino
11 (3%)
Asian
7 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners44 (11%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged210 (53%)
Students with Disabilities89 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

695
Enrollment
33
Teachers (FTE)
21.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
19.5
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 Programs6/10 · #2971 · 51st percentile

93 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found