Valle Verde Elementary School
Valle Verde Elementary School serves 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Valle Verde Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Valle Verde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Valle Verde Elementary School's student population of 479 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 479 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Rankings
Valle Verde Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Valle Verde Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1443 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (18-19) | 70% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (18-19) | 67% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 18% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 47% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 21% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | MT. Diablo Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Valle Verde Elementary School is Ygnacio Valley High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Woodside Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Concord Woodside Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 350 students10
0.4 miles
761 San Simeon Dr.
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 689-7671 0.4 K-5 350 - Concord Ygnacio Valley High School Magnet School
Math: 14% | Reading: 30%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,246 student10
0.5 miles
755 Oak Grove Rd.
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 685-8414 0.5 9-12 1,246 - Walnut Creek Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts Charter School
Math: 30% | Reading: 48%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 420 students10
0.7 miles
2730 Mitchell Ln.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 235-1130 0.7 6-12 420 - Walnut Creek Foothill Middle School Math: 66% | Reading: 82%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 998 students10
1.0 miles
2775 Cedro Ln.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 939-8600 1 6-8 998 - Walnut Creek Bancroft Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 70%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 628 students10
1.2 miles
2200 Parish Dr.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 933-3405 1.2 K-5 628
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