Summary:
The city of Valley Home, California has only one school, Valley Home Elementary, which serves grades K-8 and has a total enrollment of 169 students. The school is part of the Valley Home Joint Elementary School District, which is ranked 1077 out of 1568 districts in California and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Valley Home Elementary's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics, is generally lower than the state averages across all grade levels. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the school's ELA proficiency rate for 3rd grade was 44.44%, compared to the state average of 42.8%, while for 4th grade, the school's ELA proficiency rate was only 22.22%, compared to the state average of 43.9%. The school's mathematics proficiency rates are also below the state averages, with the highest being 33.33% for 3rd and 4th grades, compared to the state averages of 45.64% and 41.2%, respectively.
Additionally, the school has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 15.0% in the 2022-2023 school year, which is higher than the state average. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 31.36% in the 2022-2023 school year, suggesting that the school may serve a population with lower socioeconomic status. These factors, along with the declining academic performance over the past three school years, warrant further investigation and targeted interventions to improve the overall outcomes for the students at Valley Home Elementary.
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