Valley Los Banos Community
Valley Los Banos Community serves 101 students in grades 6-12.
Valley Los Banos Community placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (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 ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Valley Los Banos Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Valley Los Banos Community's student population of 101 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
101 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Valley Los Banos Community is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Valley Los Banos Community is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#9305 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
12%

Hispanic
86%
54%

Black
1%
5%

White
7%
23%

Hawaiian
3%
1%

Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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