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Morning Creek Elementary

10925 Morning Creek Dr. South, San Diego, CA, 92128

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 387 of 6898 in California

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About Morning Creek Elementary

Morning Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in San Diego, California. It is part of the Poway Unified School District and serves students in grades K–5. The school has about 650–700 students and a student–teacher ratio of about 21:1, which is close to the average for the district and the state. Morning Creek Elementary is known for focusing on basic academic skills, using teaching methods that help students learn to read and write, do math, and use technology in their daily learning. Structured classroom practices and enrichment activities are meant to help students grow both academically and socially. The student body is made up of people from many different ethnic backgrounds, and there is a moderate number of minority students. About 73% of students meet or exceed math standards, and about 72% show they can read well, which shows that they are doing well overall. Because it is a publicly funded school, the amount of money spent on each student is in line with the averages for California public schools.

Morning Creek Elementary Contact Information

Address

10925 Morning Creek Dr. South, San Diego, CA, 92128

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Phone

(858) 748-4334

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 72%
Reading 73%
State average proficiency is 72% in Math and 73% in Reading.
26
Full-time Teachers
21 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
564
Total Students
$102344
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 387 IN STEM IN STATE

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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 6:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 34.04%
Asian 29.61%
Hispanic 19.5%
Black 2.48%
Two+ Races 14.36%
Native Am. 0%
White
34.04%
Asian
29.61%
Hispanic
19.5%
Black
2.48%
Two+ Races
14.36%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 564
48.4%
273 Female
51.6%
291 Male

Student Population

564 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

352 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Morning Creek Elementary School teacher Erin Savage just got a grant for her classroom! It's part of a program in the county to help teachers. She has a great idea for a project that will get kids more involved and help them learn by doing in their main subjects.

Morning Creek Elementary is working on a great school vibe by having multicultural nights and family get-togethers, in addition to helping teachers. They also have programs to help kids set goals, feel good about themselves, and get involved in their communities. The leaders of the school really want students to have great times at school and outside of school.

These things all show that Morning Creek Elementary is serious about getting the community involved and making teaching better. It seems like the town is all about helping students do well this school year and supporting teachers.

FAQ

Q1. Does Morning Creek Elementary School offer care before or after school?

Ans. Depending on enrollment and staffing, the district or community partners may offer limited extended-day programs.

Q2. What ways does the school talk to parents and guardians?

Ans. The school usually sends out newsletters, emails, and messages through school messaging apps to let people know about changes and new information.

Q3. Can parents get involved at Morning Creek Elementary?

Ans. Yes, parents can usually get involved by volunteering, joining parent groups, and going to school events.

Q4. Does the school help students who are learning English for the first time?

Ans. Morning Creek Elementary usually offers English learner support services that follow district rules.

Q5. What kinds of activities outside of school can students do?

Ans. Depending on resources and interests, students may be able to join clubs, enrichment programs, and seasonal activities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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