Mead Valley Elementary School
Tel:
(951) 940-8540
- Mead Valley Elementary School serves 639 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mead Valley Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Mead Valley Elementary School's student population of 639 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 639 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Mead Valley Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Mead Valley Elementary School is 0.22, 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 | #5570 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 12% |
Hispanic | 88% | 54% |
Black | 4% | 5% |
White | 5% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Val Verde Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mead Valley Elementary School is Citrus Hill High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Tomas Rivera Middle School (1.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Perris Tomas Rivera Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,095 student
1.1 miles
21675 Martin St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-8570 1.1 6-8 1,095 - Perris Manuel L. Real Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 618 students
1.2 miles
19150 Clark St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-8520 1.2 K-5 618 - Perris Columbia Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 719 students
2.0 miles
21350 Rider St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 443-2460 2.0 K-5 719 - Perris Citrus Hill High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,062 students
2.1 miles
18150 Wood Rd.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 490-0400 2.1 9-12 2,062 - Riverside Tomas Rivera Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 726 students
2.1 miles
20440 Red Poppy Ln.
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 697-5757 2.1 K-6 726
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