Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Veva Blunt 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 18% (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 equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 545 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Veva Blunt Elementary School's student population of 545 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
545 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Veva Blunt Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Veva Blunt Elementary School is 0.42, which is less 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
#7107 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
75%
55%
Black
2%
5%
White
13%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Veva Blunt Elementary School's ranking?
Veva Blunt Elementary School is ranked #7107 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Veva Blunt Elementary School often compared to?
Veva Blunt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Linwood Elementary School, Cottonwood Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Veva Blunt Elementary School?
545 students attend Veva Blunt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Veva Blunt Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Veva Blunt Elementary School?
Veva Blunt Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Veva Blunt Elementary School offer ?
Veva Blunt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Veva Blunt Elementary School part of?
Veva Blunt Elementary School is part of Visalia Unified School District.
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