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#6646 of 9,539 schools in CA
San Pasqual Valley Elementary
Elementary School · San Pasqual Valley Unified · Winterhaven, CA
A San Pasqual Valley Unified elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
Rt. 1 676 Baseline Rd., Winterhaven, CA 92283
- Math 12% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 19% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at San Pasqual Valley Elementary score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 15% in 2024.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where San Pasqual Valley 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low220/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$38,359
Median home value
$91,100
Median rent
$698/mo
College educated
12.8%
Homeownership
57.6%
Poverty rate
38%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92283; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–5 | 2.7 mi | 263 | Compare → |
| Yuma District One Digital Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–8 | 2.8 mi | 34 | Compare → |
| George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–6 | 3.1 mi | 307 | Compare → |
| Amerischools Academy NorthCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.5 | K–8 | 3.4 mi | 176 | 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.
San Pasqual Valley Unified
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $30,514NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 25.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
San Pasqual Valley Elementary is listed in San Pasqual Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About San Pasqual Valley Elementary
San Pasqual Valley Elementary is a public elementary school in Winterhaven, CA, part of San Pasqual Valley Unified, serving approximately 249 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,646 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about San Pasqual Valley Elementary
What grades does San Pasqual Valley Elementary serve?
San Pasqual Valley Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend San Pasqual Valley Elementary?
San Pasqual Valley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Pasqual Valley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at San Pasqual Valley Elementary is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Pasqual Valley Elementary rank in CA?
San Pasqual Valley Elementary ranks #6,646 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is San Pasqual Valley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
San Pasqual Valley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 San Pasqual Valley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Pasqual Valley Elementary has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Pasqual Valley Elementary a charter school?
No, San Pasqual Valley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Pasqual Valley Elementary a Title I school?
No, San Pasqual Valley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Pasqual Valley Elementary?
88.0% of students at San Pasqual Valley 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 249
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Imperial County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.6%
- Phone
- (760) 572-0222
- Area population (ZIP 92283)
- 1,795
- Area average commute
- 17.7 min
- Area median age
- 32.8
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 92283; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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