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Villacorta Elementary

Elementary School · Rowland Unified · La Puente, CA

A Rowland Unified elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

17840 Villacorta St., La Puente, CA 91744

  • Math 25% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 34% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.5 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
District spending per student$19,839
Chronic Absenteeism47.8%

Students at Villacorta Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 17 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 30% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
53%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
49%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

93.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Villacorta 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 22Car-Dependent
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,717/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (La Puente), 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

$92,624

Median home value

$585,900

Median rent

$1,873/mo

College educated

13.2%

Homeownership

69.2%

Poverty rate

10%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91744; 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
Northam ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.9K–60.3 mi385Compare →
St Martha SchoolPrivate · tuition5.1privateK–80.6 mi189Compare →
St. Martha Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.6 mi177Compare →
Yorbita ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.1K–60.6 mi395Compare →

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.

Rowland Unified

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#15 of 20
District spending per student
$19,839NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Villacorta Elementary is listed in Rowland Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Villacorta Elementary

Villacorta Elementary is a public elementary school in La Puente, CA, part of Rowland Unified, serving approximately 276 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,948 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Villacorta Elementary

What grades does Villacorta Elementary serve?

Villacorta Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Villacorta Elementary?

Villacorta Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Villacorta Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Villacorta Elementary is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Villacorta Elementary rank in CA?

Villacorta Elementary ranks #4,948 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Villacorta Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Villacorta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Villacorta Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Villacorta Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Villacorta Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Villacorta Elementary a Title I school?

No, Villacorta Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Villacorta Elementary?

93.1% of students at Villacorta 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
276
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.8%
Area population (ZIP 91744)
78,253
Area average commute
30.7 min
Area median age
36.3
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 91744; 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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