Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Valle Verde 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 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 467 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Valle Verde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Valle Verde Elementary School's student population of 467 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
467 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Valle Verde Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valle Verde Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#996 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
15%
12%
Hispanic
11%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
32%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
41%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valle Verde Elementary School's ranking?
Valle Verde Elementary School is ranked #996 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Valle Verde Elementary School often compared to?
Valle Verde Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Peak Montessori by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Valle Verde Elementary School?
467 students attend Valle Verde Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Valle Verde Elementary School students are Two or more races, 32% of students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valle Verde Elementary School?
Valle Verde Elementary School has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Valle Verde Elementary School offer ?
Valle Verde Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Valle Verde Elementary School part of?
Valle Verde Elementary School is part of MT. Diablo Unified School District.
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