West Valley Learning Center serves 116 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 116 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
116 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Valley Learning Center is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
78%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
15%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
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
How many students attend West Valley Learning Center?
116 students attend West Valley Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of West Valley Learning Center students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Valley Learning Center?
West Valley Learning Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does West Valley Learning Center offer ?
West Valley Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is West Valley Learning Center part of?
West Valley Learning Center is part of Patterson Joint Unified School District.
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