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Valinda School Of Academics vs. Wedgeworth Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Valinda School Of Academics
1030 Indian Summer Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Wedgeworth Elementary School
16949 Wedgeworth Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings
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Wedgeworth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Valinda School Of Academics 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wedgeworth Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
504 students
619 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Valinda School Of Academics over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Wedgeworth Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Valinda School Of Academics.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Wedgeworth Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Valinda School Of Academics over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Wedgeworth Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Valinda School Of Academics with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Wedgeworth Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#6158 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#245 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Valinda School Of Academics, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Wedgeworth Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
21%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
78%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Valinda School Of Academics who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wedgeworth Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
36%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
83%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Valinda School Of Academics who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wedgeworth Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Valinda School Of Academics by grade.
This chart displays the students of Wedgeworth Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
40
94
Grade 1 Students
48
109
Grade 2 Students
50
116
Grade 3 Students
51
110
Grade 4 Students
47
102
Grade 5 Students
62
88
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Grade 7 Students
77
-
Grade 8 Students
77
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Valinda School Of Academics, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2005-06 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Wedgeworth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 1996-97 school year.
% Asian
4%
80%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Valinda School Of Academics, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Wedgeworth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
89%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Valinda School Of Academics, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Wedgeworth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Valinda School Of Academics, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Wedgeworth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2018-19 school year.
% White
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Valinda School Of Academics, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Wedgeworth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Wedgeworth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
% Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Valinda School Of Academics, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Wedgeworth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.21
0.34
This chart showcases the diversity score of Valinda School Of Academics, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Wedgeworth Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
38%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Valinda School Of Academics, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Wedgeworth Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Valinda School Of Academics, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Wedgeworth Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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