Excellent
#998 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 11% in state
Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary
Elementary School · Fountain Valley Elementary
9675 Warner Ave., Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fountain Valley
#2 of 14
public schools
California elementary schools
#717 of 5,817
In district
#2 of 10
Fountain Valley Elementary
Equity
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary
Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary is a public elementary school in Fountain Valley, CA, part of the Fountain Valley Elementary. The school serves approximately 529 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 26.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.5th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 84% proficiency in math, 44 points above the state average and 84% in reading/language arts, 39 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $111,797, where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary is 26.4:1, 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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Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary — Students at Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.6%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary Compares
See how Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 78% (2019) to 85% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 78% (2019) to 85.38% (2024).
Location
9675 Warner Ave., Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Marshall Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Westminster), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Thomas Paine Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Garden Grove), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lake View Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Huntington Beach), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fountain Valley, see our Fountain Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Vista High Fountain Valley | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Ethan B. Allen Elementary Fountain Valley | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Fountain Valley High Fountain Valley | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Vista View Middle Fountain Valley | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SLATER MONTESSORI ACADEMY Fountain Valley | 0.9 mi | — |
| Tamura (Hisamatsu) Elementary Fountain Valley | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| John Marshall Elementary Westminster | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Masuda (Kazuo) Middle Fountain Valley | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Fulton (Harry C.) Middle Fountain Valley | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Thomas Paine Elementary Garden Grove | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Cox (James H.) Elementary Fountain Valley | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| FOUNTAIN VALLEY MONTESSORI CENTER Fountain Valley | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Lake View Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| La Quinta High Westminster | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westminster | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Sarah McGarvin Intermediate Westminster | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Leo Carrillo Elementary Westminster | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Westmont Elementary Westminster | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Courreges (Roch) Elementary Fountain Valley | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Susan B. Anthony Elementary Westminster | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92708 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,797
Median Home Value
$1,018,600
Median Rent
$2,507/mo
Population
56,358
College Educated
44.9%
Homeownership
66.1%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary has a median household income of $111,797. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,018,600, with a median rent of $2,507/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Alta California Elementary Panorama City, CA | 8.2 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA | 8.2 |
| Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA | 8.2 |
| Bellingham Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.2 |
| Berlyn Elementary Ontario, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary
What grades does Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary serve?
Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary?
Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary is 26.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary rank in CA?
Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary is ranked #998 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary has 83.7% math proficiency and 83.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary a charter school?
No, Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary?
30.6% of students at Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 68 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 31 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 67 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,975/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 529
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 378-4230
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fountain Valley Elementary- District Enrollment
- 6,036
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,357
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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