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#1644 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 17% in state

Valley View Community Elementary

Elementary School · Sulphur Springs Union · Newhall, CA

A Sulphur Springs Union elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

19414 Sierra Estates Dr., Newhall, CA 91321

  • Math 43% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 53% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 23:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
District spending per student$15,214
Chronic Absenteeism24.6%

Students at Valley View Community Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency43%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency53%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 48% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Valley View Community Elementary 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 47Car-Dependent
  • Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low245/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$93,281

Median home value

$654,300

Median rent

$2,135/mo

College educated

31.3%

Homeownership

61.4%

Poverty rate

9.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91321; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Golden Oak CommunityEnrollment path unverified5.9K–61.2 mi534Compare →
Santa Clarita Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.8privateK–121.2 mi560Compare →
Canyon Springs Community ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.7K–61.6 mi492Compare →
Fair Oaks Ranch CommunityEnrollment path unverified5.8K–61.6 mi861Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Sulphur Springs Union

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#1 of 9
District spending per student
$15,214NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Valley View Community Elementary is listed in Sulphur Springs Union; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Valley View Community Elementary

Valley View Community Elementary is a public elementary school in Newhall, CA, part of Sulphur Springs Union, serving approximately 553 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,644 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Valley View Community Elementary

What grades does Valley View Community Elementary serve?

Valley View Community Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Valley View Community Elementary?

Valley View Community Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 553 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Community Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Community Elementary is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Valley View Community Elementary rank in CA?

Valley View Community Elementary ranks #1,644 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Valley View Community Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley View Community Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Community Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley View Community Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Valley View Community Elementary a charter school?

No, Valley View Community Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Valley View Community Elementary a Title I school?

No, Valley View Community Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Community Elementary?

72.9% of students at Valley View Community 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
553
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.6%
Area population (ZIP 91321)
32,668
Area average commute
30.1 min
Area median age
34.7
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 91321; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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