Valiente College Preparatory Charter

8691 California Ave.
South Gate, CA 90280
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 108 students in grades 5-8, Valiente College Preparatory Charter 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 36:1
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Valiente College Preparatory Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Valiente College Preparatory Charter's student population of 108 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 76% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
108 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Valiente College Preparatory Charter ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valiente College Preparatory Charter is 0.15, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#8043 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
33%
25-29%
47%
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
92%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valiente College Preparatory Charter's ranking?
Valiente College Preparatory Charter is ranked #8043 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Valiente College Preparatory Charter?
108 students attend Valiente College Preparatory Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Valiente College Preparatory Charter students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valiente College Preparatory Charter?
Valiente College Preparatory Charter has a student ration of 36:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Valiente College Preparatory Charter offer ?
Valiente College Preparatory Charter offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Valiente College Preparatory Charter part of?
Valiente College Preparatory Charter is part of Valiente College Preparatory Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 36:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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