Very Good
#2909 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 31% in state
Napa Valley Language Academy
Elementary School · Napa Valley Unified
2700 Kilburn Ave., Napa, CA 94558
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Napa
#2 of 23
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,945 of 5,817
In district
#3 of 26
Napa Valley Unified
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Napa Valley Language Academy
Napa Valley Language Academy is an elementary school located in Napa, California. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school has a total enrollment of 572 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a small city within Napa County.
Napa Valley Language Academy focuses on providing a strong educational foundation for its students, though current academic performance shows room for improvement. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school ranks at 5.7 out of 10 and holds a state ranking of #4370 among 9566 California schools, placing it in the 54th percentile. In terms of specific subject proficiency, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 36% demonstrate proficiency or better in Math.
While Napa Valley Language Academy may have areas where academic growth is needed, the school community remains committed to supporting its students and fostering their development. The school’s location in a small city offers a close-knit environment conducive to building strong relationships between teachers, parents, and students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Napa Valley Language Academy is 24.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Napa Valley Language Academy — Students at Napa Valley Language Academy score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Napa Valley Language Academy Compares
See how Napa Valley Language Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 37.89% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 42.41% (2024).
Location
2700 Kilburn Ave., Napa, CA 94558
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Napa Valley Language Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLUE OAK SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Snow Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Napa, see our Napa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Napa | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| HOPPER CREEK MONTESSORI Napa | 0.5 mi | — |
| NAPA CHRISTIAN CAMPUS OF EDUCATION Napa | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Napa Christian Campus of Education Napa | 0.6 mi | — |
| Napa County Juvenile Hall/Court Napa | 0.7 mi | — |
| Kolbe Academy Napa | 0.7 mi | — |
| NATURE'S WAY MONTESSORI Napa | 0.7 mi | — |
| BLUE OAK SCHOOL Napa | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Napa High Napa | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Shearer Elementary Napa | 0.9 mi | 3.4 |
| West Park Elementary Napa | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Valley Oak High Napa | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Napa Valley Independent Studies Napa | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| New Technology High Napa | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Snow Elementary Napa | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Pueblo Vista Elementary Napa | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| KOLBE ACADEMY & TRINITY PREP Napa | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| McPherson Elementary Napa | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Kolbe Academy and Trinity Prep Napa | 1.7 mi | — |
| THE OXBOW SCHOOL Napa | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,444
Median Home Value
$855,600
Median Rent
$2,248/mo
Population
64,552
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
44.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Napa Valley Language Academy has a median household income of $109,444. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $855,600, with a median rent of $2,248/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALMADEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL San Jose, CA | 7.2 |
| Alpha Elementary Madera, CA | 7.2 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 7.2 |
| Alturas Elementary Alturas, CA | 7.2 |
| Ambler Avenue Elementary Carson, CA | 7.2 |
| Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Napa Valley Language Academy
What grades does Napa Valley Language Academy serve?
Napa Valley Language Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Napa Valley Language Academy?
Napa Valley Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Napa Valley Language Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Napa Valley Language Academy is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Napa Valley Language Academy rank in CA?
Napa Valley Language Academy is ranked #2909 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Napa Valley Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Napa Valley Language Academy has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Napa Valley Language Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Napa Valley Language Academy has 36.3% math proficiency and 42.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Napa Valley Language Academy a charter school?
No, Napa Valley Language Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Napa Valley Language Academy a Title I school?
No, Napa Valley Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Napa Valley Language Academy?
69.2% of students at Napa Valley Language Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 72 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 26 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 62 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,705/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 572
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Napa County
- Phone
- (707) 253-3678
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Napa Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 16,116
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,673
- District Rank
- #3 of 26
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