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Valley Center Prep

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
78 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
78 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
64%
Teachers
3 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 60.3%
White 14.1%
Black 1.3%
Other 24.4%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Valley Center Prep
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard9.0%
Met Standard23.4%
Below Standard67.6%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "32% proficient" for Valley Center Prep and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

9.0% of students exceeded standard while 23.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Valley Center-Pauma Unified district average of 9.4%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 10.2% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Chronic absenteeism is 61.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
9.0%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
32.4%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
N/A
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
61.4%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.0%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
78
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd
4th 6
5th
6th 5
7th 5
8th 5
11th 11 18.2% 27.3% 27.3% 27.3% 45.5%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd
4th 5
5th
6th 4
7th 5
8th 4
11th 9