Serving 563 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vail 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 563 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Vail Elementary serves the southwest part of Temecula, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 10.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 4.9 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Vail Elementary School's student population of 563 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
563 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2013–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
We Elevate Experiences, Opportunities, and Each Other
School Rankings
Vail Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vail Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3844 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Showing 2013–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
12%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
53%
56%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
25%
20%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Viking Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vail Elementary School's ranking?
Vail Elementary School is ranked #3844 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Vail Elementary School often compared to?
Vail Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vintage Hills Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Vail Elementary School?
563 students attend Vail Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Vail Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vail Elementary School?
Vail Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Vail Elementary School offer ?
Vail Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Vail Elementary School part of?
Vail Elementary School is part of Temecula Valley Unified School District.
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