Spring Valley Elementary School vs. Sierra Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Spring Valley Elementary School or Sierra Avenue Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spring Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Sierra Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 67 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Spring Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sierra Avenue 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
67 students
365 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4936 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7056 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
11
67
Grade 1 Students
5
49
Grade 2 Students
9
57
Grade 3 Students
11
65
Grade 4 Students
10
63
Grade 5 Students
10
64
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
23%
% Hispanic
18%
21%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
70%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%