Cummings Valley Elementary School
Tel:
(661) 822-2190
- Cummings Valley Elementary School serves 674 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Cummings Valley Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Cummings Valley Elementary School's student population of 674 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 674 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Cummings Valley Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Cummings Valley Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #4121 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 72% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tehachapi Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cummings Valley Elementary School is Epic De Cesar Chavez (6.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jacobsen Middle School (7.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Golden Hills Elementary School (4.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tehachapi Golden Hills Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 694 students
4.9 miles
20215 Park Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2180 4.9 K-5 694 - Tehachapi Epic De Cesar Chavez Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 399 students
6.9 miles
122 E. Tehachapi Blvd. Ste. C
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-4381 6.9 9-12 399 - Tehachapi Tompkins Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 749 students
7.1 miles
1120 S. Curry St.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2170 7.1 K-5 749 - Tehachapi Jacobsen Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,013 student
7.9 miles
711 Anita Dr.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2150 7.9 6-8 1,013 - Tehachapi Tehachapi High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,299 student
8.1 miles
801 S. Dennison Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2130 8.1 9-12 1,299
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