Palo Verde Elementary School vs. Oak Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Palo Verde Elementary School or Oak 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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Oak Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Palo Verde 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 574 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Oak Valley Elementary School 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 34% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
502 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5281 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3821 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
94
Grade 1 Students
52
55
Grade 2 Students
53
61
Grade 3 Students
41
61
Grade 4 Students
46
55
Grade 5 Students
62
62
Grade 6 Students
58
56
Grade 7 Students
53
66
Grade 8 Students
60
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
91%
80%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
6%
17%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
