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Valerio Street Elementary School

15035 Valerio St.
Van Nuys, CA 91405
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Valerio Street Elementary School serves 762 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 762 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 20%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Valerio Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

School Overview

Valerio Street Elementary School's student population of 762 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
762 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Valerio Street Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
20%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valerio Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
33%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valerio Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Valerio Street Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
5%
12%
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Hispanic
88%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Valerio Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
3%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Valerio Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
3%
22%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Valerio Street Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Valerio Street Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
Diversity Score
0.22
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Valerio Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Valerio Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valerio Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Los Angeles Unified School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valerio Street Elementary School's ranking?

Valerio Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%).

What schools are Valerio Street Elementary School often compared to?

Valerio Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hazeltine Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Valerio Street Elementary School?

762 students attend Valerio Street Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Valerio Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Valerio Street Elementary School?

Valerio Street Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Valerio Street Elementary School offer ?

Valerio Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Valerio Street Elementary School part of?

Valerio Street Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 762 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 20%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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