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#3408 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 36% in state

Tiefort View Intermediate

Elementary School · Silver Valley Unified

PO Box 847, Yermo, CA 92398

Enrollment

383

Student-Teacher

23.9:1

Score

7.0

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Yermo

#5 of 8

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,230 of 5,817

In district

#5 of 8

Silver Valley Unified

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Tiefort View Intermediate

Tiefort View Intermediate, located in the remote town of Yermo, California, is a small elementary school serving students from third to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 383 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1, it offers a more intimate learning environment. The school has 16 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth.

Tiefort View Intermediate ranks in the 70th percentile among California schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 7.0 out of 10, indicating solid performance. In terms of test scores, 50% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 37% achieve proficiency in Math, showing areas where continued focus could benefit the student body. Despite its small size and remote location, Tiefort View Intermediate provides a supportive community for young learners to thrive.

The school is situated in an area that may lack neighborhood data but offers a close-knit environment conducive to personal development and academic progress.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Tiefort View Intermediate is 23.9:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency40.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Math vs. State Avg-5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.2 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,624

Tiefort View Intermediate — Students at Tiefort View Intermediate score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 37.4%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 50.0%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
40.3%
ELA
50.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Tiefort View Intermediate Compares

See how Tiefort View Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
64th percentile in CA
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

PO Box 847, Yermo, CA 92398

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tiefort View Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newberry Springs Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 26.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Yermo Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 25.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Yermo, see our Yermo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Fort Irwin Middle Yermo 0.4 mi 7.5
Congressman Jerry Lewis Elementary Yermo 0.9 mi 7.7
Ironwood Christian Academy Newberry Springs 21.9 mi
IRONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newberry Springs 21.9 mi
Yermo Elementary Yermo 25.2 mi 6.1
Newberry Springs Elementary Yermo 26.8 mi 9.2
Silver Valley High Yermo 27.0 mi 7.8
Calico Continuation High Yermo 29.3 mi 5.9
Silver Valley Academy Yermo 29.3 mi 3.8
Skyline North Elementary Barstow 29.3 mi 2.2
Montara Elementary Barstow 30.9 mi 5.7
Cameron Elementary Barstow 30.8 mi 5.8
Central High (Continuation) Barstow 30.7 mi 5.8
Amory Academic Academy Barstow 31.0 mi
Barstow Junior High Barstow 31.2 mi 2.6
Barstow High Barstow 31.2 mi 3.6
Barstow STEM Academy Barstow 31.4 mi 2.7
Crestline Elementary Barstow 31.9 mi 5.4
Henderson Elementary Barstow 31.8 mi 4.8
Barstow Fine Arts Academy Barstow 31.9 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92398 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,664

Median Home Value

$185,500

Median Rent

$626/mo

Population

1,657

College Educated

6.5%

Homeownership

51.9%

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tiefort View Intermediate has a median household income of $56,664. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,500, with a median rent of $626/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy Ventura, CA 7.0
Accelerated Charter Elementary Los Angeles, CA 7.0
Aeolian Elementary Whittier, CA 7.0
Arete Charter Academy Grass Valley, CA 7.0
Arroyo Elementary Pomona, CA 7.0
Bayside STEAM Academy Imperial Beach, CA 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tiefort View Intermediate

What grades does Tiefort View Intermediate serve?

Tiefort View Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Tiefort View Intermediate?

Tiefort View Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tiefort View Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Tiefort View Intermediate is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tiefort View Intermediate rank in CA?

Tiefort View Intermediate is ranked #3408 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Tiefort View Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Tiefort View Intermediate has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Tiefort View Intermediate?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tiefort View Intermediate has 37.4% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tiefort View Intermediate a charter school?

No, Tiefort View Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tiefort View Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Tiefort View Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tiefort View Intermediate?

40.7% of students at Tiefort View Intermediate 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

County Safety
Low (231/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Silver Valley Unified
District Enrollment
2,030
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,932
District Rank
#5 of 8

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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