Valencia Elementary School vs. Rio Del Mar Elementary School
Should you attend Valencia Elementary School or Rio Del Mar 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
Valencia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Rio Del Mar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 488 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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 404 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 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
488 students
404 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1925 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1788 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
43
Grade 1 Students
64
52
Grade 2 Students
58
50
Grade 3 Students
70
59
Grade 4 Students
64
67
Grade 5 Students
81
59
Grade 6 Students
80
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
22%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
60%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%