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Valley View Elementary School vs. Madera Elementary School

Should you attend Valley View Elementary School or Madera 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
Valley View Elementary School
3416 Maywood Dr.
El Sobrante, CA 94803
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Madera Elementary School
8500 Madera Dr.
El Cerrito, CA 94530
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Valley View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Madera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 206 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valley View 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Madera Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
206 students
465 students
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This chart displays total students of Madera Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
20 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Madera Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Madera Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4689 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#929 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Valley View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Madera Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Top 50% in CA)
68%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madera Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
71%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madera Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
60-69%
(Top 10% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Valley View Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Madera Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
22
85
Grade 1 Students
28
64
Grade 2 Students
27
70
Grade 3 Students
44
65
Grade 4 Students
35
60
Grade 5 Students
27
61
Grade 6 Students
23
60

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
20%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Valley View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Madera Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
38%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Valley View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Madera Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
14%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Madera Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
18%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Valley View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Madera Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Madera Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Two or more races
10%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Valley View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Madera Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.76
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Valley View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Madera Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Valley View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madera Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valley View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Madera Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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