Vejar Elementary School vs. Walnut Elementary School
Should you attend Vejar Elementary School or Walnut 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
Vejar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Walnut Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 636 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vejar Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 699 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
636 students
699 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1253 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#469 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
77%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
124
120
Grade 1 Students
91
106
Grade 2 Students
104
119
Grade 3 Students
108
110
Grade 4 Students
105
120
Grade 5 Students
104
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
61%
79%


% Hispanic
29%
14%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
5%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

