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Vallemar Elementary School

377 Reina Del Mar Ave.
Pacifica, CA 94044
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 490 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Vallemar Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Vallemar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Vallemar Elementary School's student population of 490 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
490 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Vallemar Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vallemar Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1923 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Vallemar Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Vallemar Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Vallemar Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
14%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
31%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
39%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Two or more races
15%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Vallemar Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Vallemar Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vallemar Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vallemar Elementary School's ranking?
Vallemar Elementary School is ranked #1923 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Vallemar Elementary School often compared to?
Vallemar Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ocean Shore Elementary School, Cabrillo Elementary School, Ortega Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Vallemar Elementary School?
490 students attend Vallemar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Vallemar Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vallemar Elementary School?
Vallemar Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Vallemar Elementary School offer ?
Vallemar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Vallemar Elementary School part of?
Vallemar Elementary School is part of Pacifica School District.
In what neighborhood is Vallemar Elementary School located?
Vallemar Elementary School is located in the Vallemar neighborhood of Pacifica, CA.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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