Hill Creek Elementary
Santee, CA · Santee · Grades K-8
1,456th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 74%▲ Improving
Hill Creek Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Hill Creek Elementary 1,456th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 74% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2015 to 74th in 2025 — improving.
Hill Creek Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 412 students tested
Hill Creek Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 690 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.1% | 52.8% | ▼ 7.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 26.5% | 29.9% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 10.0% | 12.6% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Asian | 2.4% | 3.9% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.4% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Hill Creek Elementary
Typical home value $806K in zip 92071 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Hill Creek Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Santee AlternativeSantee · 0.9 mi away
- 7Cajon Park ElementarySantee · 1 mi away2,159th of 5,659
ELA 55% · Math 40% - 8Rio Seco ElementarySantee · 1.2 mi away1,242nd of 5,659
ELA 62% · Math 58% - 6Lakeside Farms ElementaryLakeside Union · 1.9 mi away2,803rd of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 34% - 6Pepper Drive ElementarySantee · 1.9 mi away2,266th of 5,659
ELA 54% · Math 38% - 9Riverview ElementaryLakeside Union · 1.9 mi away1,031st of 5,659
ELA 69% · Math 58% - 8Carlton Hills ElementarySantee · 2 mi away1,298th of 5,659
ELA 60% · Math 58% - 8PRIDE Academy at Prospect AvenueSantee · 2.3 mi away1,629th of 5,659
ELA 57% · Math 51%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Hill Creek Elementary in?
Hill Creek Elementary is part of the Santee district in Santee, California.
Is Hill Creek Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hill Creek Elementary 1,456th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 74% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hill Creek Elementary?
White 53%, Hispanic 30%, Two or more races 13%, Asian 4% (690 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hill Creek Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92071 is $806K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.