Yucca Valley Elementary School vs. Friendly Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Yucca Valley Elementary School or Friendly Hills 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
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Yucca Valley 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 262 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Friendly Hills 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
517 students
262 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6861 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3962 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
49
Grade 1 Students
59
32
Grade 2 Students
65
35
Grade 3 Students
71
39
Grade 4 Students
80
31
Grade 5 Students
81
38
Grade 6 Students
67
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
49%
37%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
40%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
14%
