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Vejar Elementary School

20222 Vejar Rd.
Walnut, CA 91789

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Serving 631 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vejar Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 631 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Top 20% in CA
: 61% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 20%)
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
: Vejar Elementary serves the northwest part of Walnut, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.6 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 1.1 miles and the furthest edge located 2.4 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Vejar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Vejar Elementary School's student population of 631 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Vejar Elementary School
Kind	129
1	88
2	94
3	105
4	102
5	113

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Total Students

631 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School
2025	631
2024	636
2023	642
2022	616
2021	627
2020	629
2019	575
2018	573
2017	589
2015	563
2014	561
2013	579
2012	523
2011	555
2010	525
2009	561
2008	555
2007	542
2006	588
2005	595
2004	625
2003	627
2002	563
2001	606
2000	560
1999	576
1998	574
1997	588
1996	574
1995	565
1994	600
1993	584
1992	608
1991	642
1990	642
1989	753
1988	659
1987	564

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Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School
2025	27
2024	25
2023	24
2022	26
2021	25
2019	21
2018	20
2017	22
2015	22
2014	20
2013	22
2012	20
2010	23
2009	29
2008	32
2007	28
2006	29
2005	28
2004	28
2003	30
2002	29
2001	30
2000	28
1999	30
1998	28
1997	28
1996	23
1995	22
1994	22
1993	22
1992	25
1991	25
1990	25
1989	27
1988	24
1987	23

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School Motto

Vejar Values, Every Student, Every Day!

School Rankings

Vejar Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Vejar Elementary School is 0.53, 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.

This School

State Level (CA)

#1388 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Vejar Elementary School
2023	#1388
2022	#1253
2019	#988
2018	#691
2017	#1082
2016	#1167
2015	#1141
2013	#698
2012	#863
2011	#1092
2010	#808

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61%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2023	61%	34%	71%
2022	65%	33%	70%
2019	77%	40%	75%
2018	79%	39%	74%
2017	74%	38%	73%
2016	69%	37%	71%
2015	71%	34%	68%
2013	91%	59%	84%
2012	88%	59%	84%
2011	81%	58%	82%
2010	86%	56%	82%

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65%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2022	65%	47%	76%
2019	69%	51%	77%
2018	73%	50%	74%
2017	66%	48%	75%
2016	66%	48%	74%
2015	60%	44%	72%
2013	76%	57%	80%
2012	76%	58%	82%
2011	76%	56%	82%
2010	75%	54%	80%

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40-44%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2025	23:1	21:1
2024	25:1	22:1
2023	27:1	22:1	25:1
2022	24:1	22:1	24:1
2021	25:1	22:1	24:1
2019	27:1	23:1	25:1
2018	29:1	23:1	25:1
2017	27:1	23:1	25:1
2015	26:1	24:1	26:1
2014	28:1	24:1	26:1
2013	26:1	24:1	26:1
2012	26:1	23:1	26:1
2010	23:1	21:1	24:1
2009	19:1	20:1	23:1
2008	17:1	18:1	21:1
2007	19:1	21:1	24:1
2006	20:1	20:1	24:1
2005	21:1	21:1	24:1
2004	22:1	21:1	23:1
2003	21:1	20:1	23:1
2002	19:1	20:1	23:1
2001	20:1	20:1	23:1
2000	20:1	21:1	24:1
1999	19:1	21:1	24:1
1998	21:1	21:1	24:1
1997	21:1	23:1	25:1
1996	25:1	25:1	27:1
1995	26:1	25:1	27:1
1994	27:1	25:1	28:1
1993	27:1	25:1	28:1
1992	24:1	24:1	28:1
1991	26:1	24:1	27:1
1990	26:1	24:1	26:1
1989	28:1	24:1	26:1
1988	27:1	24:1	27:1
1987	25:1	24:1	27:1

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Asian

61%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2025	61%	12%
2024	61%	12%
2023	65%	12%	68%
2022	64%	12%	67%
2021	64%	12%	66%
2020	61%	12%	65%
2019	61%	12%	65%
2018	59%	12%	63%
2017	56%	11%	63%
2015	54%	11%	64%
2014	54%	11%	62%
2013	55%	11%	63%
2012	56%	11%	63%
2011	57%	11%	63%
2010	59%	11%	63%
2009	59%	11%	63%
2008	60%	12%	65%
2007	59%	12%	64%
2006	60%	12%	62%
2005	58%	12%	60%
2004	56%	12%	58%
2003	55%	12%	57%
2002	53%	11%	56%
2001	49%	11%	54%
2000	47%	11%	52%
1999	45%	11%	50%
1998	43%	11%	49%
1997	43%	11%	47%
1996	44%	11%	45%
1995	39%	11%	44%
1994	39%	11%	42%
1993	41%	11%	40%
1992	36%	11%	37%
1991	35%	11%	33%
1990	30%	10%	31%
1989	34%	10%	27%
1988	22%	10%	21%

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Hispanic

31%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2025	31%	56%
2024	29%	56%
2023	25%	55%	22%
2022	25%	56%	23%
2021	26%	56%	23%
2020	28%	55%	23%
2019	28%	55%	23%
2018	28%	54%	24%
2017	31%	54%	24%
2015	33%	54%	23%
2014	32%	53%	23%
2013	30%	53%	23%
2012	29%	52%	22%
2011	30%	51%	22%
2010	26%	50%	21%
2009	25%	49%	20%
2008	27%	50%	19%
2007	28%	49%	19%
2006	26%	48%	19%
2005	24%	47%	19%
2004	25%	46%	19%
2003	24%	45%	18%
2002	24%	44%	19%
2001	25%	43%	19%
2000	24%	42%	18%
1999	24%	41%	18%
1998	23%	40%	18%
1997	23%	40%	18%
1996	23%	39%	18%
1995	24%	38%	18%
1994	22%	37%	18%
1993	22%	36%	18%
1992	22%	35%	18%
1991	22%	34%	19%
1990	22%	33%	18%
1989	22%	31%	19%
1988	26%	30%	19%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2025	1%	5%
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2018	1%	5%	2%
2017	1%	6%	2%
2015	1%	6%	2%
2014	1%	6%	3%
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	3%	6%	3%
2011	1%	7%	3%
2010	2%	7%	3%
2009	2%	7%	3%
2008	2%	8%	3%
2007	2%	8%	3%
2006	2%	8%	4%
2005	2%	8%	4%
2004	2%	8%	4%
2003	2%	8%	5%
2002	3%	9%	5%
2001	3%	9%	5%
2000	4%	9%	5%
1999	5%	9%	6%
1998	6%	9%	6%
1997	5%	9%	6%
1996	4%	9%	6%
1995	5%	9%	6%
1994	6%	9%	6%
1993	7%	9%	5%
1992	7%	9%	5%
1991	7%	8%	5%
1990	5%	9%	5%
1989	4%	9%	5%
1988	6%	9%	5%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2025	4%	20%
2024	5%	20%
2023	5%	21%	5%
2022	6%	21%	5%
2021	5%	22%	6%
2020	6%	22%	6%
2019	7%	23%	6%
2018	7%	23%	8%
2017	7%	24%	8%
2015	9%	25%	9%
2014	9%	25%	9%
2013	10%	25%	10%
2012	9%	26%	11%
2011	8%	27%	11%
2010	9%	27%	12%
2009	10%	28%	13%
2008	11%	29%	13%
2007	11%	30%	14%
2006	12%	31%	15%
2005	16%	32%	17%
2004	17%	33%	19%
2003	19%	34%	19%
2002	20%	35%	20%
2001	23%	36%	22%
2000	25%	37%	25%
1999	26%	38%	26%
1998	28%	39%	27%
1997	29%	39%	29%
1996	29%	40%	31%
1995	32%	41%	32%
1994	33%	42%	34%
1993	30%	43%	37%
1992	35%	44%	40%
1991	36%	46%	43%
1990	43%	47%	46%
1989	40%	49%	49%
1988	46%	50%	55%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2025	3%	6%
2024	4%	6%
2023	4%	6%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	3%
2017	4%	4%	3%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	1%
2012	3%	3%	1%
2011	3%	3%	1%
2010	4%	3%	1%
2009	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

96%

80%

0.53

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2025	0.53	0.63
2024	0.55	0.63
2023	0.52	0.64	0.50
2022	0.53	0.63	0.51
2021	0.52	0.62	0.51
2020	0.55	0.64	0.53
2019	0.55	0.63	0.53
2018	0.57	0.64	0.54
2017	0.59	0.64	0.54
2015	0.60	0.64	0.54
2014	0.60	0.65	0.56
2013	0.60	0.65	0.55
2012	0.60	0.65	0.55
2011	0.58	0.66	0.55
2010	0.58	0.67	0.55
2009	0.58	0.67	0.55
2008	0.56	0.65	0.54
2007	0.57	0.66	0.55
2006	0.56	0.66	0.56
2005	0.59	0.66	0.58
2004	0.60	0.67	0.59
2003	0.61	0.67	0.61
2002	0.63	0.67	0.61
2001	0.65	0.67	0.63
2000	0.66	0.67	0.64
1999	0.68	0.67	0.65
1998	0.69	0.67	0.66
1997	0.68	0.67	0.67
1996	0.67	0.67	0.67
1995	0.69	0.67	0.67
1994	0.69	0.67	0.68
1993	0.70	0.67	0.68
1992	0.70	0.67	0.68
1991	0.70	0.66	0.68
1990	0.68	0.66	0.67
1989	0.68	0.65	0.65
1988	0.68	0.65	0.62

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(22-23)

14.7%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2023	14.7%	27.7%	9.2%
2022	12%	33%	9.4%
2021	0.3%	15.4%	1.2%

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Eligible for

31%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2025	31%	54%
2024	33%	54%
2023	29%	51%	24%
2022	30%	51%	24%
2021	25%	53%	22%
2020	23%	52%	20%
2019	22%	52%	20%
2018	21%	53%	9%
2017	14%	49%	9%
2015	11%	50%	6%
2014	14%	49%	9%
2013	15%	48%	10%
2011	17%	46%	8%
2010	13%	46%	8%
2009	9%	43%	6%
2008	8%	41%	4%
2007	8%	40%	6%
2006	11%	40%	7%
2005	9%	40%	6%
2004	9%	40%	6%
2003	10%	39%	6%
2002	7%	39%	4%
2001	7%	39%	4%
2000	8%	40%	5%
1999	7%	40%	5%
1998	3%	47%	6%
1997	10%	47%	7%
1996	3%	46%	6%
1995	11%	45%	5%
1994	5%	43%	3%
1993	5%	41%	2%
1992	1%	38%	1%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Vejar Elementary School	California	Walnut Valley Unified School District
2025	1%	8%
2023	2%	8%	2%
2022	2%	7%	1%
2021	2%	6%	1%
2020	3%	7%	2%
2019	3%	7%	2%
2018	3%	7%	3%
2017	5%	9%	3%
2015	9%	9%	6%
2014	8%	9%	5%
2013	10%	7%	5%
2011	6%	8%	5%
2010	9%	9%	5%
2009	9%	10%	5%
2008	8%	10%	3%
2007	11%	10%	5%
2006	8%	9%	4%
2005	8%	9%	4%
2004	8%	9%	4%
2003	6%	9%	3%
2002	3%	8%	3%
2001	2%	8%	2%
2000	2%	7%	2%
1999	3%	7%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Walnut Valley Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vejar Elementary School's ranking?

Vejar Elementary School is ranked #1388 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.

What schools are Vejar Elementary School often compared to?

Vejar Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Walnut Elementary School, Cyrus J. Morris Elementary School, Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Vejar Elementary School?

631 students attend Vejar Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Vejar Elementary School students are Asian, 31% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Vejar Elementary School?

Vejar Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Vejar Elementary School offer ?

Vejar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Vejar Elementary School part of?

Vejar Elementary School is part of Walnut Valley Unified School District.

School Calendar

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Event

Date

No School: Spring Break

March 26, 2027 (Friday)

No School: Spring Break

March 29, 2027 (Monday)

26/27 Yr- Last Day of School

May 27, 2027 (Thursday)

First Day of School, Minimum Day

August 09, 2027 (Monday)

First Day of School, Minimum Day

August 14, 2028 (Monday)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 631 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Top 20%
: 61% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 20%)
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
: Vejar Elementary serves the northwest part of Walnut, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.6 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 1.1 miles and the furthest edge located 2.4 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education