Palo Verde Elementary School vs. Oak Valley Elementary School
Should I attend Palo Verde Elementary School or Oak Valley 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
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Top Rankings
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Oak Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 488 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Palo Verde Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 569 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Oak Valley 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
488 students
569 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
84
Grade 1 Students
43
58
Grade 2 Students
42
55
Grade 3 Students
61
60
Grade 4 Students
60
57
Grade 5 Students
58
64
Grade 6 Students
64
77
Grade 7 Students
47
64
Grade 8 Students
46
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
91%
80%
% Black
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1%
% White
7%
16%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
14%