Ada S. Nelson Elementary vs Valencia Academy of the Arts
Ada S. Nelson Elementary and Valencia Academy of the Arts are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.9 out of 10. In math proficiency, Ada S. Nelson Elementary leads at 47.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Ada S. Nelson Elementary
Whittier, CA
5.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
378 students
Valencia Academy of the Arts
Pico Rivera, CA
5.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
397 students
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| Metric | Ada S. Nelson Elementary | Valencia Academy of the Arts |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.9 / 10 | 5.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Growth Score | 5.1 | 4.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 72.2% | 80.4% |
| Environment Score | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| State Rank | #5,931 of 9,557 | #6,521 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 38th | 32th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Ada S. Nelson Elementary | Valencia Academy of the Arts |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 47.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 53.0% | 57.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Ada S. Nelson Elementary | Valencia Academy of the Arts |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 6th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 378 | 397 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 27.0:1 | 24.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 72.2% | 80.4% |
| District | Los Nietos | El Rancho Unified |
| City | Whittier | Pico Rivera |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Whittier (90606) | Pico Rivera (90660) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $94,904 | $86,956 |
| Median Home Value | $623,500 | $621,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,913 | $1,775 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 17.6% | 15.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% | 9.6% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 30 min |