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Puesta Del Sol Elementary
Elementary School · Victor Elementary · Victorville, CA
A Victor Elementary elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
12219 Second Ave., Victorville, CA 92395
- Math 8% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 16% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Puesta Del Sol Elementary score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 36 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 12% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Puesta Del Sol Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Transit 17Minimal Transit
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,192/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Victorville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,407
Median home value
$335,900
Median rent
$1,478/mo
College educated
15%
Homeownership
52.8%
Poverty rate
22.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92395; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Rey ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.4 | K–6 | 1.1 mi | 655 | Compare → |
| Sixth Street PrepCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.6 | K–6 | 1.3 mi | 228 | Compare → |
| Challenger School of Sports and FitnessEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | K–6 | 1.4 mi | 872 | Compare → |
| Zion Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–6 | 1.5 mi | 28 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Victor Elementary
- Schools in district
- 19
- Rank in district
- #14 of 18
- District spending per student
- $16,637NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Puesta Del Sol Elementary is listed in Victor Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Puesta Del Sol Elementary
Puesta Del Sol Elementary is a public elementary school in Victorville, CA, part of Victor Elementary, serving approximately 602 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #9,419 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Puesta Del Sol Elementary
What grades does Puesta Del Sol Elementary serve?
Puesta Del Sol Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Puesta Del Sol Elementary?
Puesta Del Sol Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 602 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Puesta Del Sol Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Puesta Del Sol Elementary is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Puesta Del Sol Elementary rank in CA?
Puesta Del Sol Elementary ranks #9,419 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Puesta Del Sol Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Puesta Del Sol Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Puesta Del Sol Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Puesta Del Sol Elementary has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Puesta Del Sol Elementary a charter school?
No, Puesta Del Sol Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Puesta Del Sol Elementary a Title I school?
No, Puesta Del Sol Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Puesta Del Sol Elementary?
93.7% of students at Puesta Del Sol 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 602
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 56.0%
- Phone
- (760) 243-2028
- Area population (ZIP 92395)
- 49,323
- Area average commute
- 36.4 min
- Area median age
- 33.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92395; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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