Rio Del Mar Elementary School vs. Valencia Elementary School
Should you attend Rio Del Mar 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
Rio Del Mar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Valencia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rio Del Mar 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% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valencia Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
408 students
487 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1788 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1925 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
91
Grade 1 Students
47
47
Grade 2 Students
60
67
Grade 3 Students
52
58
Grade 4 Students
69
75
Grade 5 Students
68
69
Grade 6 Students
63
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
30%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
64%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
