Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valley Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 469 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Math Proficiency: 72%
- Reading Proficiency: 78%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Valley Oak Elementary School's student population of 469 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
469 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Valley Oak Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)72%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)78%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
33%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
48%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Valley Oak Elementary School often compared to?
Valley Oak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Valley Oak Elementary School?
469 students attend Valley Oak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Valley Oak Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley Oak Elementary School?
Valley Oak Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Valley Oak Elementary School offer ?
Valley Oak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Valley Oak Elementary School part of?
Valley Oak Elementary School is part of Clovis Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 4/29/2022
Valley oak is a wonderful loving caring school that is in touch with all their students and parents, our students have excelled at 100% - Thank you valley oak
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