Carmela Elementary School vs. Valentine Elementary School
Should I attend Carmela Elementary School or Valentine Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Valentine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carmela Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 618 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Valentine Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
329 students
618 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#64 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
114
Grade 1 Students
57
107
Grade 2 Students
45
94
Grade 3 Students
41
106
Grade 4 Students
54
100
Grade 5 Students
44
97
Grade 6 Students
44
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
59%
% Hispanic
96%
3%
% Black
1%
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% White
2%
25%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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13%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
1%
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