Serving 383 students in grades 3-5, Tiefort View Intermediate 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 383 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tiefort View Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Tiefort View Intermediate's student population of 383 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
383 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Tiefort View Intermediate ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tiefort View Intermediate is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3708 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
2%
12%

Hispanic
38%
56%

Black
10%
5%

White
37%
20%

Hawaiian
4%
n/a

Two or more races
8%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tiefort View Intermediate's ranking?
Tiefort View Intermediate is ranked #3708 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Tiefort View Intermediate?
383 students attend Tiefort View Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Tiefort View Intermediate students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tiefort View Intermediate?
Tiefort View Intermediate has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Tiefort View Intermediate offer ?
Tiefort View Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Tiefort View Intermediate part of?
Tiefort View Intermediate is part of Silver Valley Unified School District.
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