Very Good
#2898 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 30% in state
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6)
Elementary School · Duarte Unified · Duarte, CA
A Duarte Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
1620 Huntington Dr., Duarte, CA 91010
- Math 49% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 59% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 13 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 54% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 63% (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 38 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 5Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,475/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Duarte), 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
$98,189
Median home value
$691,600
Median rent
$2,035/mo
College educated
30.9%
Homeownership
62.8%
Poverty rate
7.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91010; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oaks Steam Academy (k-8)Enrollment path unverified | 5.3 | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 846 | Compare → |
| Anita Oaks Dba Foothill Oaks AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 1.2 mi | 35 | Compare → |
| Foothill Oaks AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 15 | Compare → |
| Victor F. Hodge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 483 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Duarte Unified
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $18,388NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) is listed in Duarte Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6)
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) is a public elementary school in Duarte, CA, part of Duarte Unified, serving approximately 338 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,898 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6)
What grades does Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) serve?
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6)?
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6)?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) rank in CA?
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) ranks #2,898 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) a charter school?
No, Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) a Title I school?
No, Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6)?
37.3% of students at Valley View Acad of Tech and Creative Lrng (tk-6) 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
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.5%
- Phone
- (626) 599-5500
- Area population (ZIP 91010)
- 27,245
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
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 91010; 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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