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Vine Elementary

Elementary School · West Covina Unified

1901 East Vine Ave., West Covina, CA 91791

Enrollment

367

Student-Teacher

22.9:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,978 of 9,539

In West Covina

#16 of 25

public schools

In district

#9 of 15

West Covina Unified

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Vine Elementary

6.3/10

Elementary School in West Covina · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.1/10

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About Vine Elementary

Vine Elementary is a public elementary school in West Covina, CA, part of West Covina Unified. Vine Elementary serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Vine Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,978 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Vine Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Vine Elementary runs 22.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,655
Chronic Absenteeism24.3%

Vine Elementary — Students at Vine Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
34.8%
ELA
41.1%
2024
Math
46.8%
ELA
56.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.

How Vine Elementary Compares

See how Vine Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in CA
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1901 East Vine Ave., West Covina, CA 91791

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vine Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Merced Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DISCOVERY MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Covina, see our West Covina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Hollencrest Middle West Covina 0.3 mi 7.1
Merced Elementary West Covina 0.5 mi 8.1
West Covina High West Covina 0.5 mi 7.0
Mt. SAC Early College Academy at West Covina West Covina 0.7 mi 6.1
SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY West Covina 0.7 mi 8.7
Coronado High (Continuation) West Covina 0.8 mi 7.2
Cameron Elementary West Covina 0.9 mi 4.2
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Covina 1.0 mi 6.6
Christ Lutheran Elementary West Covina 1.1 mi
Workman Avenue Elementary West Covina 1.2 mi 5.8
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Covina 1.2 mi 5.0
Sacred Heart Elementary Covina 1.2 mi
DISCOVERY MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN West Covina 1.2 mi 7.1
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF WEST COVINA West Covina 1.1 mi
Merlinda Elementary West Covina 1.2 mi 5.9
Traweek Middle West Covina 1.5 mi 7.6
South Hills High West Covina 1.3 mi 7.5
FIRM FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covina 1.6 mi 7.1
Firm Foundation Christian Academy Covina 1.6 mi
Covina High Covina 1.6 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91791 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,365

Median Home Value

$782,500

Median Rent

$1,875/mo

Population

33,321

College Educated

34.3%

Homeownership

65.6%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vine Elementary

What grades does Vine Elementary serve?

Vine Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Vine Elementary?

Vine Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vine Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Vine Elementary is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vine Elementary rank in CA?

Vine Elementary ranks #4,978 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Vine Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Vine 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 Vine Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vine Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Vine Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Vine Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

64.9% of students at Vine 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

District

West Covina Unified
District Enrollment
7,794
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,655
District Rank
#9 of 15

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