Mar Vista Elementary School vs. Valencia Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mar Vista 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 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valencia Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
360 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
81
Grade 1 Students
42
52
Grade 2 Students
41
66
Grade 3 Students
50
58
Grade 4 Students
57
70
Grade 5 Students
61
75
Grade 6 Students
51
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
38%
33%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
52%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
5%