Serving 398 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 398 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy's student population of 398 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
398 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Motto
Where students foster bilingualism and bi-literacy, actively design solutions, and prepare for their future.
School Rankings
Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy is 0.06, 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
#4369 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
97%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy's ranking?
Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy is ranked #4369 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy?
398 students attend Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy?
Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy offer ?
Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy part of?
Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy located?
Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy is located in the Sylmar neighborhood of San Fernando, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Sylmar.
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