Strandwood Elementary School vs. Valhalla Elementary School
Should I attend Strandwood Elementary School or Valhalla 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
Strandwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Valhalla Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Strandwood 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 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Valhalla 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 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
551 students
579 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#484 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#480 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
101
Grade 1 Students
105
109
Grade 2 Students
88
88
Grade 3 Students
97
88
Grade 4 Students
84
94
Grade 5 Students
83
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
15%
% Hispanic
17%
19%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
54%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
22%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
