Valencia Elementary

250 Aptos Sch Rd., Aptos CA, 95003 | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District | 831-688-2013
  • grades KG-6
  • students 558
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 60% 39% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Aptos
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
51%Aptos
43%California

Valencia Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District" in Aptos, CA. There are a total of 558 students and 24 teachers at Valencia Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Valencia Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.0%, which is 39% higher than the California average.

Valencia Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students558
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Valencia Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
360-64%
455-59%
555-59%
650-54%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
365-69%
460-64%
565-69%
655-59%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Valencia Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White n/a 16.5% 24.1% 51.1%
Black n/a 0.5% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian n/a 2.1% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 80.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 0.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Aptos demographics profile

StatisticAptosCaliforniaNational
Population6,24539,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)94925691
Median age53.136.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%52%55%
Speak English86%56%79%
Speak Spanish6%29%13%

Education level achieved in Aptos

IndexAptosCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade96.1%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school95.7%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college88.5%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree74.0%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors62.7%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters21.8%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.1%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Valencia Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.