Strandwood Elementary School vs. Valhalla Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Strandwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Valhalla Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Strandwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 721 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Valhalla 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 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
596 students
721 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
28:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1304 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1120 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
142
151
Grade 1 Students
93
121
Grade 2 Students
82
114
Grade 3 Students
92
109
Grade 4 Students
101
124
Grade 5 Students
86
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
18%
% Hispanic
15%
19%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
55%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
16%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%