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#3705 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 39% in state

Yerba Buena Elementary

Elementary School · Las Virgenes Unified · Agoura Hills, CA

A Las Virgenes Unified elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6098 Reyes Adobe Rd., Agoura Hills, CA 91301

  • Math 68% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 76% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+22.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.5:1
District spending per student$15,783
Chronic Absenteeism13.4%

Students at Yerba Buena Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency68%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency76%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 72% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
68%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

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

24.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Yerba Buena 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 18Car-Dependent
  • Bike 5Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,024/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Agoura Hills), 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

$166,912

Median home value

$1,096,600

Median rent

$3,163/mo

College educated

65.7%

Homeownership

80.8%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Red Oak ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.1K–50.8 mi593Compare →
Oak Hills ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4K–51.1 mi511Compare →
Oak Park IndependentEnrollment path unverified7.1K–121.4 mi193Compare →
Tribu Global Learning AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–51.4 mi9Compare →

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.

Las Virgenes Unified

Schools in district
17
Rank in district
#8 of 15
District spending per student
$15,783NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Yerba Buena Elementary is listed in Las Virgenes Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Yerba Buena Elementary

Yerba Buena Elementary is a public elementary school in Agoura Hills, CA, part of Las Virgenes Unified, serving approximately 382 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,705 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Yerba Buena Elementary

What grades does Yerba Buena Elementary serve?

Yerba Buena Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Yerba Buena Elementary?

Yerba Buena Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yerba Buena Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Yerba Buena Elementary is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yerba Buena Elementary rank in CA?

Yerba Buena Elementary ranks #3,705 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Yerba Buena Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Yerba Buena Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Yerba Buena Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yerba Buena Elementary has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Yerba Buena Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Yerba Buena Elementary a Title I school?

No, Yerba Buena Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

24.1% of students at Yerba Buena 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 – 5th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.4%
Area population (ZIP 91301)
24,477
Area average commute
28.6 min
Area median age
46
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 91301; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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