Pepper Tree Elementary School vs. Valencia Elementary School
Should you attend Pepper Tree Elementary School or Valencia 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
Pepper Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Valencia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 745 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pepper Tree 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 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valencia 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 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
745 students
610 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1316 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1291 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
107
87
Grade 1 Students
91
80
Grade 2 Students
89
77
Grade 3 Students
102
85
Grade 4 Students
123
73
Grade 5 Students
119
108
Grade 6 Students
114
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
13%
% Hispanic
44%
36%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
34%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%
