Valley View Elementary School vs. Murphy Elementary School
Should you attend Valley View Elementary School or Murphy 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
Valley View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Murphy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 219 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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Murphy 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
219 students
445 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4689 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7843 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
30
94
Grade 1 Students
24
64
Grade 2 Students
26
62
Grade 3 Students
27
60
Grade 4 Students
46
66
Grade 5 Students
36
41
Grade 6 Students
30
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
22%
17%


% Hispanic
32%
51%


% Black
13%
15%


% White
22%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.78
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%

