Valinda School Of Academics

1030 Indian Summer Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 530 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Valinda School Of Academics 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 530 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 29%
  • : 41%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Valinda School Of Academics's student population of 530 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
530 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Valinda School Of Academics is 0.19, 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)
(18-19)
29%
40%
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(18-19)
41%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valinda School Of Academics 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
20:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
5%
12%
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Hispanic
90%
56%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
1%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.19
This chart display the diversity score of Valinda School Of Academics and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Valinda School Of Academics and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valinda School Of Academics and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Valinda School Of Academics often compared to?
Valinda School Of Academicsis often viewed alongside schools like Baldwin Academy, Wing Lane Elementary School, Wedgeworth Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Valinda School Of Academics?
530 students attend Valinda School Of Academics.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Valinda School Of Academics students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valinda School Of Academics?
Valinda School Of Academics has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Valinda School Of Academics offer ?
Valinda School Of Academics offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Valinda School Of Academics part of?
Valinda School Of Academics is part of Hacienda La Puente Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 530 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 29%
  • : 41%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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