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#3705 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 39% in state

Yerba Buena Elementary

Elementary School · Las Virgenes Unified

6098 Reyes Adobe Rd., Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Enrollment

382

Student-Teacher

25.5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,705 of 9,539

In district

#8 of 15

Las Virgenes Unified

Equity

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Yerba Buena Elementary

6.9/10

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

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About Yerba Buena Elementary

Yerba Buena Elementary is a public elementary school in Agoura Hills, CA, part of Las Virgenes Unified. Yerba Buena Elementary serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Yerba Buena Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,705 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Yerba Buena Elementary show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Yerba Buena Elementary runs 25.5:1 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 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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,783
Chronic Absenteeism13.4%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 75.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

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
70.3%
ELA
68.7%
2024
Math
68.1%
ELA
75.9%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.

How Yerba Buena Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in CA
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
5.0/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.4%

Location

6098 Reyes Adobe Rd., Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yerba Buena Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Red Oak Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is White Oak Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Westlake Village), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Willow Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Agoura), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Agoura Hills, see our Agoura Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Lindero Canyon Middle Agoura 0.7 mi 6.5
Trinity Pacific Christian School Westlake Village 0.8 mi
Red Oak Elementary Oak Park 0.8 mi 8.1
FEYDEY Westlake Village 0.9 mi
Fusion Academy - Westlake Village Westlake Village 1.2 mi
Oak Hills Elementary Oak Park 1.1 mi 7.4
FUSION ACADEMY WESTLAKE VILLAGE Westlake Village 1.2 mi 7.2
Tribu Global Learning Academy Westlake Village 1.4 mi
Oak View High Oak Park 1.4 mi
Oak Park Independent Oak Park 1.4 mi 7.1
Oak Park High Oak Park 1.6 mi 8.5
Westlake High Westlake Village 1.6 mi 6.6
Medea Creek Middle Oak Park 1.8 mi 7.8
Willow Elementary Agoura 1.9 mi 7.8
White Oak Elementary Westlake Village 2.1 mi 7.9
Brookside Elementary Oak Park 1.9 mi 7.3
Sumac Elementary Agoura 1.9 mi 6.8
Mariposa School of Global Education Agoura 1.9 mi 7.0
Westlake Hills Elementary Westlake Village 2.2 mi 6.9
Saint Jude the Apostle Westlake Village 2.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$166,912

Median Home Value

$1,096,600

Median Rent

$3,163/mo

Population

24,477

College Educated

65.7%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

46

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
5 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.4%

District

Las Virgenes Unified
District Enrollment
9,660
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,783
District Rank
#8 of 15

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