Mountain Creek Middle
6862 Mount Aukum Road, Somerset, CA 95684-0690
Summary
Mountain Creek Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 49th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 37.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
38.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 37.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 38.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 792/1,204 (34th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 438/1,204 (64th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 99 |
| Low-Income Students | 43 (43.4%) |
| English Learners | 1 (1.0%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 7.9 points from last year and fell 2.4 points over the full period. Math rose 6.6 points from last year and rose 13.3 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 31.8% to 43.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 792 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.5-point reading income gap is about the same as the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 42% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 17% to 17%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 31.8% to 46.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 37% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 7.2-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Mountain Creek Middle rank in California?
Mountain Creek Middle ranks No. 792 of 1,204 in reading and No. 438 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Mountain Creek Middle compare with other schools in El Dorado County?
Mountain Creek Middle is No. 8 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 8 6–8 schools in El Dorado County with 2026 results.
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