Valley Center Prep vs. Lilac
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valley Center Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 118 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Valley Center Prep 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 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 452 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lilac 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 21% (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 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
K-12
K-5
Total Students
118 students
452 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2186 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2562 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
32%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
3
82
Grade 1 Students
5
74
Grade 2 Students
7
80
Grade 3 Students
10
68
Grade 4 Students
3
73
Grade 5 Students
6
75
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Grade 7 Students
11
-
Grade 8 Students
8
-
Grade 9 Students
9
-
Grade 10 Students
12
-
Grade 11 Students
17
-
Grade 12 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
14%
5%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
48%
57%
% Black
1%
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% White
26%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
15%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
17%
