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Creative Connections Arts Academy Other School
7201 Arutas Dr
North Highlands CA, 95660, Sacramento County
Phone: 916-566-1870
| Ranking: | High School:  (335 out of 1,403, top 24%)Elementary/Middle School: (1,909 out of 6,930, top 28%)* |
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12
School District: Twin Rivers Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 28 | 29 | 24 | NA | NA | 15 | 16 | |||||
| Total Students: | 648 | 631 | 604 | 468 | 359 | 336 | ||||||
| Kindergarten: | 46 | 7.1% | 49 | 7.8% | 50 | 8.3% | 48 | 10.3% | 24 | 6.7% | 18 | 5.4% |
| Grade 1: | 55 | 8.5% | 56 | 8.9% | 52 | 8.6% | 55 | 11.8% | 23 | 6.4% | 27 | 8.0% |
| Grade 2: | 56 | 8.6% | 55 | 8.7% | 57 | 9.4% | 30 | 6.4% | 39 | 10.9% | 27 | 8.0% |
| Grade 3: | 56 | 8.6% | 56 | 8.9% | 49 | 8.1% | 49 | 10.5% | 33 | 9.2% | 28 | 8.3% |
| Grade 4: | 61 | 9.4% | 56 | 8.9% | 57 | 9.4% | 32 | 6.8% | 33 | 9.2% | 41 | 12.2% |
| Grade 5: | 58 | 9.0% | 64 | 10.1% | 62 | 10.3% | 38 | 8.1% | 47 | 13.1% | 41 | 12.2% |
| Grade 6: | 54 | 8.3% | 57 | 9.0% | 61 | 10.1% | 56 | 12.0% | 45 | 12.5% | 41 | 12.2% |
| Grade 7: | 57 | 8.8% | 59 | 9.4% | 62 | 10.3% | 59 | 12.6% | 64 | 17.8% | 57 | 17.0% |
| Grade 8: | 58 | 9.0% | 55 | 8.7% | 56 | 9.3% | 65 | 13.9% | 51 | 14.2% | 56 | 16.7% |
| Grade 9: | 47 | 7.3% | 51 | 8.1% | 61 | 10.1% | 25 | 5.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 10: | 39 | 6.0% | 42 | 6.7% | 23 | 3.8% | 11 | 2.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 11: | 35 | 5.4% | 19 | 3.0% | 14 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 12: | 26 | 4.0% | 12 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | 290 | 44.8% | 266 | 42.2% | 237 | 39.2% | 185 | 39.5% | 148 | 41.2% | 127 | 37.8% |
| Female: | 358 | 55.2% | 365 | 57.8% | 367 | 60.8% | 283 | 60.5% | 211 | 58.8% | 209 | 62.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 19 | 2.9% | 23 | 3.6% | 24 | 4.0% | 14 | 3.0% | 9 | 2.5% | 6 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic: | 205 | 31.6% | 192 | 30.4% | 197 | 32.6% | 151 | 32.3% | 101 | 28.1% | 56 | 16.7% |
| Black: | 72 | 11.1% | 79 | 12.5% | 77 | 12.7% | 50 | 10.7% | 33 | 9.2% | 34 | 10.1% |
| White: | 303 | 46.8% | 293 | 46.4% | 274 | 45.4% | 230 | 49.1% | 192 | 53.5% | 180 | 53.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 8 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races: | 32 | 4.9% | 29 | 4.6% | 25 | 4.1% | 19 | 4.1% | 22 | 6.1% | 59 | 17.6% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 337 | 52.0% | 284 | 45.0% | NA | NA | 184 | 39.3% | 130 | 36.2% | 105 | 31.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 84 | 13.0% | 69 | 10.9% | NA | NA | 69 | 14.7% | 60 | 16.7% | 45 | 13.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.90 | 21.76 | 25.09 | NA | NA | 23.93 | 20.40 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAHSEE | ||||||
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 66.0% | 82.0% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 70.0% | 83.0% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 66.0% | 83.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 67.0% | 83.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | 70.0% | 84.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 68.0% | 84.0% |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra II | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276.8 | 321.6 | 343.8 |
| 2013 | Algebra II | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295.7 | 317.9 | 335.6 |
| 2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.6 | 326.3 | 342.7 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 320.9 | 346.4 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.5 | 324.3 | 348.4 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.6 | 328.2 | 352.4 |
| 2013 | Geometry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294.5 | 272.4 | 296.9 |
| 2013 | Physics | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.8 | 350.4 | 350.1 |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.6 | 324.2 | 353.1 |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.1 | 327.7 | 357.3 |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.8 | 327.7 | 360.4 |
| 2012 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.5 | 314.1 | 347 |
| 2013 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.9 | 311.9 | 347.9 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338.4 | 316.9 | 344.7 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.9 | 315.9 | 344.8 |
| 2013 | Physics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.1 | 347.2 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | Summative High School Mathematics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293.1 | 301.0 | 351.5 |
| 2012 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.8 | 311.6 | 346.9 |
| 2013 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.2 | 316.7 | 348.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.5 | 338.1 | 356.6 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.7 | 337.9 | 359.5 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.1 | 336 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.2 | 336.1 | 357.3 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.6 | 366.9 | 381.6 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420.8 | 369.6 | 382.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372 | 360.9 | 382.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.8 | 360.1 | 379.9 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.4 | 326.3 | 342.2 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369 | 326.4 | 345.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353 | 321.8 | 347.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.3 | 317.1 | 345.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 423.8 | 379.5 | 395.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 433 | 381 | 400.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.4 | 378.2 | 399.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.7 | 367.4 | 399.0 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.3 | 355.1 | 369.9 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.8 | 352.2 | 371.6 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393 | 353.2 | 375.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.0 | 350.5 | 374.2 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.8 | 382.2 | 389.9 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.5 | 378.7 | 392.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437.8 | 377.8 | 395.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 418.2 | 375.8 | 394.9 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.6 | 346.9 | 359.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.2 | 344.9 | 362 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.4 | 347.3 | 366.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.6 | 345.2 | 365.2 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.7 | 373.2 | 383.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402.4 | 376.8 | 392.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.5 | 378.4 | 395.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.7 | 371.8 | 393.2 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.8 | 337.6 | 362.2 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.3 | 339.4 | 367.2 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.6 | 341.5 | 367.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 389.7 | 347.2 | 366.9 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.8 | 349.1 | 356.8 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.5 | 344.8 | 358.4 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.8 | 346.4 | 364.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.8 | 346.8 | 363.0 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.2 | 354.6 | 360.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.8 | 354.8 | 364.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357 | 351 | 366.8 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.1 | 346.9 | 366.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.1 | 334.3 | 356.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.5 | 342 | 360.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.8 | 345.5 | 366.6 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.6 | 341.8 | 363.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.5 | 331.4 | 352.2 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.6 | 335.1 | 354.9 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.8 | 341.8 | 360.5 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.1 | 340.0 | 357.9 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.8 | 336.7 | 350.3 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.3 | 341.5 | 351.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.8 | 350.7 | 355.1 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.0 | 336.3 | 358.0 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.3 | 333.6 | 357.1 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.5 | 338.7 | 361.8 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.2 | 345.9 | 365.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.1 | 337.8 | 361.3 |
| 2011 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.1 | 293.9 | 322.7 |
| 2012 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.4 | 304.6 | 323.5 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 388.1 | 312.1 | 322.9 |
| 2010 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.4 | 318.1 | 348.1 |
| 2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.3 | 320.8 | 352.6 |
| 2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.1 | 330.8 | 356.6 |
| 2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.2 | 328.7 | 357.1 |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.9 | 334.6 | 375.3 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.2 | 345.5 | 385.9 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 444.2 | 362.2 | 394.8 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439.6 | 347.5 | 390.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282.7 | 285.1 | 311.6 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.8 | 289.7 | 313.2 |
| 2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366 | 351.9 | 366.1 |
| 2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.1 | 351.7 | 363.9 |
| 2011 | Earth Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.1 | 314.7 | 332.6 |
| 2012 | Earth Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.1 | 314.1 | 336.4 |
| 2013 | Earth Science | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.9 | 319.8 | 334.2 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.4 | 335.3 | 357.7 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.4 | 335.6 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.9 | 344.4 | 363.9 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.8 | 295.5 | 300.5 |
| 2011 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | 314.3 | 349 |
| 2012 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.7 | 316.5 | 349.2 |
| 2013 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.8 | 321.2 | 345.3 |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 329.8 | 306.1 | 323.9 |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 335.1 | 309.7 | 326.9 |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 334.8 | 311 | 330.4 |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 371.9 | 310.1 | 334.1 |
| 2012 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 271.6 | 305.8 | 331.2 |
| 2013 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 287.2 | 303.6 | 325.2 |
| 2011 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 356.2 | 330.7 | 351.7 |
| 2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 362.9 | 338.4 | 354.9 |
| 2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 360.5 | 334.2 | 354.0 |
| 2012 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 294.9 | 318.1 | 342.2 |
| 2011 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 351.1 | 313 | 330.9 |
| 2012 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 330.7 | 313 | 335 |
| 2013 | Earth Science | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 349.7 | 317.5 | 333.2 |
| 2011 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 329.1 | 293.2 | 316.8 |
| 2012 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 315.4 | 297.8 | 318 |
| 2013 | General Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 365.8 | 307.2 | 317.9 |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 310.1 | 293.4 | 320.3 |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 301.3 | 297.5 | 322.8 |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 319.4 | 293.0 | 320.8 |
| 2013 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 343.3 | 347.9 | 355.5 |
| 2013 | Summative High School Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 299.0 | 302.8 | 360.2 |
| 2012 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 349.5 | 311.5 | 345.7 |
| 2013 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 378.9 | 309.2 | 346.7 |
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* Creative Connections Arts Academy Other School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.