Serving 478 students in grades Kindergarten-6, La Veta Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 478 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 1% in CA)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
La Veta Elementary School's student population of 478 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
478 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of La Veta Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)46%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
75%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
13%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are La Veta Elementary School often compared to?
La Veta Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcpherson Magnet by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend La Veta Elementary School?
478 students attend La Veta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of La Veta Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Veta Elementary School?
La Veta Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does La Veta Elementary School offer ?
La Veta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is La Veta Elementary School part of?
La Veta Elementary School is part of Orange Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of Instruction - Minimum Day
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day of Instruction
August 21, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
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