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R. L. Stevenson Elementary School vs. Valley View Elementary School

Should you attend R. L. Stevenson Elementary School or Valley View Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
R. L. Stevenson Elementary School
3333 Oak St.
Burbank, CA 91505
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Valley View Elementary School
3310 West Ave. L-8
Lancaster, CA 93536
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

R. L. Stevenson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-5, R. L. Stevenson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 682 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valley View 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 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
529 students
682 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Valley View Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Valley View Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Valley View Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Burbank Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Westside Union Elementary School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1388 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#5932 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Valley View Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
61%
(Top 20% in CA)
26%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Burbank Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Valley View Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
65%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
32%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Burbank Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Valley View Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
45-49%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of R. L. Stevenson Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Valley View Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
119
123
Grade 1 Students
73
86
Grade 2 Students
92
96
Grade 3 Students
66
94
Grade 4 Students
94
93
Grade 5 Students
85
89
Grade 6 Students
-
101

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Burbank Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 1991-92 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Valley View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
10%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Burbank Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Valley View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
28%
58%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Burbank Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Valley View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Burbank Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Valley View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
45%
22%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Burbank Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Valley View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Burbank Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Valley View Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Westside Union Elementary School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.69
0.60
This chart showcases the diversity score of R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Burbank Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Valley View Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
58%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Burbank Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Valley View Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Burbank Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Valley View Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Westside Union Elementary School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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