Valley Oaks
Tel:
(916)482-7757
- Valley Oaks serves 8 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 59%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 57%) for the 2012-13 school year.
- Valley Oaks 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 2012-13 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Valley Oaks places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Valley Oaks's student population of 8 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 8 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Valley Oaks is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,278 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2012-13 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Valley Oaks 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 59% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 57% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 54% |
| Black | 38% | 6% |
| White | 38% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 12% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate (15-16) | <50% | 83% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 49% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Juan Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Valley Oaks is Mira Loma High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Arcade Fundamental Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Arcade Fundamental Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sacramento Arcade Fundamental Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 451 students
0.3 miles
3500 Edison Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95821
(916)971-7300 0.3 6-8 451 - Sacramento Mira Loma High School Grades: 9-12 | 1779 students
0.6 miles
4000 Edison Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95821
(916)971-7465 0.6 9-12 1779 - Sacramento James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 492 students
0.9 miles
3350 Becerra Way
Sacramento, CA 95821
(916)575-2312 0.9 K-6 492 - Sacramento Pasadena Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 333 students
1.0 miles
4330 Pasadena Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95821
(916)575-2373 1.0 K-5 333 - North Highlands Oakdale Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 663 students
1.1 miles
3708 Myrtle Ave.
North Highlands, CA 95660
(916)566-1910 1.1 K-8 663
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