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#4948 of 9,539 schools in CA
Villacorta Elementary
Elementary School · Rowland Unified
17840 Villacorta St., La Puente, CA 91744
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,948 of 9,539
In La Puente
#10 of 25
public schools
In district
#15 of 20
Rowland Unified
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Villacorta Elementary
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About Villacorta Elementary
Villacorta Elementary is a public elementary school in La Puente, CA, part of Rowland Unified. Villacorta Elementary serves approximately 276 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Villacorta Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,948 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Villacorta Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Villacorta Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Villacorta Elementary — Students at Villacorta Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Villacorta Elementary Compares
See how Villacorta Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
17840 Villacorta St., La Puente, CA 91744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Villacorta Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hurley Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rorimer Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Northam Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in La Puente, see our La Puente schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Giano Intermediate West Covina | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Northam Elementary La Puente | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MARTHA SCHOOL La Puente | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| St. Martha Elementary School Valinda | 0.6 mi | — |
| Yorbita Elementary La Puente | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Yu Family Private School La Puente | 0.8 mi | — |
| Santana High (Continuation) Rowland Heights | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Rowland Virtual Learning Academy La Puente | 0.8 mi | — |
| Grandview College Preparatory Academy Valinda | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Hurley Elementary La Puente | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Wing Lane Elementary Valinda | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Rorimer Elementary La Puente | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS #1065 West Covina | 1.2 mi | 3.2 |
| BRIGHT STAR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Walnut | 1.3 mi | — |
| WALNUT MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL ACADEMY West Covina | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Nogales High La Puente | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| DEWAY SCHOOL City Of Industry | 1.8 mi | — |
| DEWAY SCHOOL City Of Industry | 1.8 mi | — |
| Valinda School of Academics Valinda | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| William Workman High City Of Industry | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,624
Median Home Value
$585,900
Median Rent
$1,873/mo
Population
78,253
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
36.3
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| ANTHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salinas, CA | 6.3 |
| Arcata Elementary Arcata, CA | 6.3 |
| BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA | 6.3 |
| C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 6.3 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacific Palisades, CA | 6.3 |
| California Elementary La Puente, CA | 6.3 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 276
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.8%
- Phone
- (626) 964-2385
Resources & Links
District
Rowland Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,623
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,839
- District Rank
- #15 of 20
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