Lu Sutton Elementary School vs. Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Lu Sutton Elementary School or Pleasant Valley Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pleasant Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lu Sutton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pleasant Valley 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 proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
349 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1108 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
110
Grade 1 Students
51
68
Grade 2 Students
63
74
Grade 3 Students
70
70
Grade 4 Students
48
77
Grade 5 Students
42
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
65%
22%
% Black
2%
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% White
25%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
