Sierra Elementary School vs. Valley View Elementary School
Should you attend Sierra Elementary School or Valley View 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
Sierra Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 691 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sierra Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 697 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valley View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
691 students
697 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8848 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5999 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
148
82
Grade 1 Students
111
103
Grade 2 Students
121
97
Grade 3 Students
103
99
Grade 4 Students
109
102
Grade 5 Students
99
105
Grade 6 Students
-
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
54%
55%
% Black
31%
11%
% White
8%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
