Pauma Elementary School
Tel:
(760)742-3741
- Pauma Elementary School serves 226 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (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 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pauma 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 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Pauma Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pauma Elementary School's student population of 226 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 226 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pauma 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has decreased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pauma 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 School Rank | #7603 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 15% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 74% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 6% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pauma Elementary School is Oak Glen High School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is All Tribes Charter (3.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Valley Center Oak Glen High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 64 students
2.6 miles
14172 W. Oak Glen Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760)751-0455 2.6 9-12 64 - Valley Center Valley Center High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,140 student
2.7 miles
31322 Cole Grade Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760)751-5502 2.7 9-12 1,140 - Valley Center All Tribes Charter Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 51 students
3.7 miles
34320 Valley Center Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760)749-5982 3.7 6-12 51 - Valley Center All Tribes Elementary Charter Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 38 students
3.7 miles
34320 Valley Center Rd., Ste.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760)749-4375 3.7 K-5 38 - Valley Center Valley Center Primary Grades: K-3 | 520 students
5.2 miles
14249 Fruitvale Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
(760)749-8282 5.2 K-3 520
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