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#4561 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 48% in state
Villa Park Elementary
Elementary School · Orange Unified · Villa Park, CA
An Orange Unified elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
10551 Center Dr., Villa Park, CA 92861
- Math 72% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 74% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 31.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Villa Park Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 11 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 73% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 79% (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
28.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Villa Park Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated749/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Villa Park), 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
$204,750
Median home value
$1,686,200
College educated
53.4%
Homeownership
88.2%
Poverty rate
8.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92861; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handy ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | K–6 | 0.9 mi | 373 | Compare → |
| Oakridge PrivatePrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.9 mi | 186 | Compare → |
| Orange County Classical AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.5 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 568 | Compare → |
| Serrano ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 543 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Orange Unified
- Schools in district
- 41
- Rank in district
- #19 of 39
- District spending per student
- $15,147NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Villa Park Elementary is listed in Orange Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Villa Park Elementary
Villa Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Villa Park, CA, part of Orange Unified, serving approximately 622 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 31.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,561 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Villa Park Elementary
What grades does Villa Park Elementary serve?
Villa Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Villa Park Elementary?
Villa Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Villa Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Villa Park Elementary is 31.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Villa Park Elementary rank in CA?
Villa Park Elementary ranks #4,561 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Villa Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Villa Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Villa Park Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Villa Park Elementary has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Villa Park Elementary a charter school?
No, Villa Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Villa Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, Villa Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Villa Park Elementary?
28.9% of students at Villa Park 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
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 31.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (714) 997-6281
- Area population (ZIP 92861)
- 5,776
- Area average commute
- 22 min
- Area median age
- 52.2
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 92861; 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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