Serving 554 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valley View Elementary School 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 554 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Valley View Elementary serves a centrally located attendance zone in Nuevo, CA, covering approximately 34.2 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 3.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum reach of 6.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Valley View Elementary School's student population of 554 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
554 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1991
School Rankings
Valley View Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valley View Elementary School is 0.30, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#6689 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Hispanic
83%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
10%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Royal blue, silver, and black
School Mascot
Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valley View Elementary School's ranking?
Valley View Elementary School is ranked #6689 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Valley View Elementary School?
554 students attend Valley View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Valley View Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Valley View Elementary School?
Valley View Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Valley View Elementary School offer ?
Valley View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Valley View Elementary School part of?
Valley View Elementary School is part of Nuview Union School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of Second Semester
January 05, 2027 (Tuesday)
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