Burton Valley Elementary

561 Merriewood Dr., Lafayette CA, 94549 | Lafayette Elementary School District | 925-927-3550
  • grades KG-5
  • students 807
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 87% 102% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Lafayette
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
83%Lafayette
43%California

Burton Valley Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Lafayette Elementary School District" in Lafayette, CA. There are a total of 807 students and 34 teachers at Burton Valley Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Burton Valley Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 87.0%, which is 102% higher than the California average.

Burton Valley Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students807
Teachers34
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 Burton Valley 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
All88%
385-89%
485-89%
585-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All86%
375-79%
490-94%
590-94%
6n/a
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.

Burton Valley Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 77.6% 73.9% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.9% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 10.0% 10.5% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5% 7.5% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 6.9% 3.1% 3.1%

Lafayette demographics profile

StatisticLafayetteCaliforniaNational
Population25,94939,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,72725691
Median age45.536.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)69%52%55%
Speak English82%56%79%
Speak Spanish4%29%13%

Education level achieved in Lafayette

IndexLafayetteCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade97.3%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school97.2%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college91.4%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree77.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors72.6%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters34.5%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree13.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate5.2%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Burton Valley Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.