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Vista del Valle Elementary

Q: Is Vista del Valle Elementary a good school?

Vista del Valle Elementary ranks 2758 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

2758^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 53% of California elementary schools

Summary

Vista del Valle Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 264 students in the generally strong Claremont Unified district, though the school itself has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past several years.

Within its own district, Vista del Valle's academic performance is below average, with proficiency rates in English, math, and science notably lower than schools like Sycamore Elementary. However, the school shows significant strengths, including a dramatic and successful reduction in chronic absenteeism to a rate now better than both district and state averages. It also receives the highest per-student funding among Claremont elementary schools and shows relatively strong support for Hispanic students and those from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

When compared to schools in neighboring districts like Pomona Unified, Vista del Valle performs significantly better, highlighting how district quality impacts opportunity. For example, its academic results are much higher than nearby Harrison Elementary, and its chronic absenteeism is far lower. This creates a complex picture: Vista del Valle is the lowest-performing school in Claremont but still provides a substantially stronger education than most schools in the surrounding lower-performing districts.

264

Students ?

26.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,575

Per pupil spending ?

52.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

550 Vista Dr.
Claremont, CA 91711-5120

(909) 398-0331

District: Claremont Unified

Students who attend Vista del Valle Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	El Roble Intermediate
High:	Claremont High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

77.7%

White:

9.1%

African American:

6.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 80th percentile in 2013 → 53rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the California median (53rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 27 percentile points since 2013

!Near the bottom of Claremont Unified's ranking

!Large classes — about 26 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg58%

California avg41%

2,758^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 47%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 32% (2015) to top 47% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 7Elementary Schools in the Claremont Unified

394^th of 1,543Claremont Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	47.1	2758 of 5857	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.7	2521 of 5869	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.1	2231 of 5859	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.0	2243 of 5883	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.8	2089 of 5789	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	81.9	1036 of 5662	81.7%	★★★★☆
2017	74.5	1359 of 5692	76.1%	★★★★☆
2016	60.2	1982 of 5614	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	63.4	1779 of 5611	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	78.9	1115 of 5530	79.8%	★★★★☆
2012	67.9	1639 of 5390	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.3	1887 of 5377	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	59.5	2007 of 5314	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	46.2	2700 of 5193	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	44.0	2716 of 5113	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	34.9	3233 of 5113	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	34.6	3019 of 4818	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	45.0	2443 of 4822	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2004	36.5	2844 of 4809	40.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	49.1	2515 of 5597	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.6	1975 of 5612	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.2	1708 of 5609	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.0	2024 of 5635	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.0	2229 of 5492	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.7	1302 of 5413	75.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	55.2	1965 of 5107	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.0	1949 of 5107	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.2	1810 of 5087	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.8	1390 of 5084	72.7%	★★★★☆
2019	70.6	1145 of 4963	76.9%	★★★★☆
2018	87.9	376 of 4830	92.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	52.5	2270 of 5460	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.2	2052 of 5517	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.4	2203 of 5363	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.6	1591 of 5264	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.6	1304 of 5173	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	91.3	239 of 5084	95.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	45.3	2790 of 5628	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.2	3053 of 5643	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.2	2677 of 5638	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.7	2356 of 5663	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.0	1912 of 5510	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	84.7	846 of 5431	84.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)62nd percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)55th percentile~ school

Male (2025)50th percentile~ school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy48%~ state avg

Mathematics35%-3 vs state

Science24%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Vista del Valle Elementary	Public	K-6	550 Vista Dr.	Claremont	91711	Los Angeles County	Claremont Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 398-0331	264	10	26.4	52.7%	24 (9.1%)	16 (6.1%)	205 (77.7%)	14 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	47.1	2758^th of 5857 public elementary schools	52.9%		50.7	2521^st of 5869 public elementary schools	57.0%	237	24.3		24.3	48.9	45.0	48.7	47.8			47.6	46.7	27.5	29.7	32.6			34.5							$19,575	$1,584	$17,991
Oakmont Elementary	Public	K-6	120 West Green St.	Claremont	91711	Los Angeles County	Claremont Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 398-0313	270	13	20.7	40.4%	56 (20.7%)	20 (7.4%)	162 (60.0%)	15 (5.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.6%)	55.6	2269^th of 5857 public elementary schools	61.3%		58	2145^th of 5869 public elementary schools	63.5%	124	39.4		39.4	48.4	51.1	45.5	53.6			49.6	58.1	38.3	27.3	35.7			39.6	92.3	96.2			92.3		$18,655	$1,459	$17,196
Allison Elementary	Public	K-6	1011 Russell Pl.	Pomona	91767	Los Angeles County	Pomona Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 397-4556	427	19	22.4	93.9%	17 (4.0%)	30 (7.0%)	369 (86.4%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	26.4	4279^th of 5857 public elementary schools	26.9%		18.2	5006^th of 5869 public elementary schools	14.7%	727	23.5		23.5	31.5	29.9	40.0	22.6			30.5	32.7	29.9	27.5	14.1			25.7							$20,483	$2,343	$18,140
Barfield Elementary	Public	K-6	2181 North San Antonio Ave.	Pomona	91767	Los Angeles County	Pomona Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 397-4575	282	14	20.8	93.3%	9 (3.2%)	14 (5.0%)	248 (87.9%)	8 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	26.9	4226^th of 5857 public elementary schools	27.8%		22.4	4638^th of 5869 public elementary schools	21.0%	412	10.5		10.5	34.2	27.3	26.3	50.0			34.5	21.4	9.1	21.1	37.8			22.7							$23,161	$2,559	$20,602
Sycamore Elementary	Public	K-6	225 West Eighth St.	Claremont	91711	Los Angeles County	Claremont Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 398-0324	350	13	26.9	22.0%	155 (44.3%)	7 (2.0%)	101 (28.9%)	41 (11.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (12.9%)	95.1	317^th of 5857 public elementary schools	94.6%		94.4	394^th of 5869 public elementary schools	93.3%	77	62.7		62.7	77.6	86.3	78.0	83.0			81.1	78.4	90.0	63.3	71.7			75.2							$16,549	$1,227	$15,322
Kingsley Elementary	Public	K-5	1170 Washington St.	Pomona	91767	Los Angeles County	Pomona Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 397-4609	656	29	22.6	83.8%	16 (2.4%)	20 (3.0%)	580 (88.4%)	10 (1.5%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	25 (3.8%)	13.5	5385^th of 5857 public elementary schools	8.1%		16.5	5168^th of 5869 public elementary schools	11.9%	217	8.7		8.7	27.8	15.2	24.0				22.5	23.9	8.9	14.4				15.9	94.8	94.8	96.9	95.8	94.8	94.8	$19,687	$2,499	$17,188
Moreno Elementary	Public	K-6	4825 Moreno St.	Montclair	91763	San Bernardino County	Ontario-Montclair	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 624-2672	428	20	21.4	79.7%	14 (3.3%)	20 (4.7%)	379 (88.6%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	41.3	3130^th of 5857 public elementary schools	46.6%		44	2923^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	50.2%	207	28.6		28.6	31.5	38.7	55.4	42.7			42.1	31.5	27.4	39.3	30.7			32.0							$28,066	$3,419	$24,647
Mountain View Elementary	Public	K-6	851 Santa Clara Ave.	Claremont	91711	Los Angeles County	Claremont Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 398-0308	408	16	25.5	44.1%	77 (18.9%)	25 (6.1%)	252 (61.8%)	26 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.9%)	60	2072^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	64.6%		51.5	2478^th of 5869 public elementary schools	57.8%	406	31.7		31.7	54.2	44.4	53.7	48.5			50.3	62.7	46.3	34.2	36.4			47.1	96.5	96.5	97.4	96.5	96.5	97.4	$18,070	$1,509	$16,561
Lehigh Elementary	Public	K-6	10200 Lehigh St.	Montclair	91763	San Bernardino County	Ontario-Montclair	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 624-5697	477	20	23.8	93.7%	10 (2.1%)	6 (1.3%)	442 (92.7%)	13 (2.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	30	3958^th of 5857 public elementary schools	32.4%		28.5	4071^st of 5869 public elementary schools	30.6%	113	11.7		11.7	26.9	38.2	28.3	47.6			35.3	31.9	33.3	13.3	31.8			28.0	96.1		97.4		96.1		$25,904	$3,578	$22,326
Harrison Elementary	Public	K-8	425 East Harrison Ave.	Pomona	91767	Los Angeles County	Pomona Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 397-4600	328	18	18.7	93.3%	18 (5.5%)	37 (11.3%)	254 (77.4%)	13 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.5%)	16.7	5130^th of 5857 public elementary schools	12.4%		14.2	5375^th of 5869 public elementary schools	8.4%	245	3.1	3.5	3.3	31.0	36.8	21.9	12.1	25.0	24.1	25.7	26.2	21.1	9.1	9.1	12.5	6.9	15.0	92.3	96.9		93.9	95.4	95.4	$23,258	$2,690	$20,568

Frequently Asked Questions about Vista del Valle Elementary

Is Vista del Valle Elementary a good school?

Vista del Valle Elementary ranks 2758^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Vista del Valle Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 264 students attended Vista del Valle Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Vista del Valle Elementary?

Students at Vista del Valle Elementary are 78% Hispanic, 9% White, 6% African American, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Vista del Valle Elementary in?

Claremont Unified

What schools do graduates of Vista del Valle Elementary attend?

Students who attend Vista del Valle Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : El Roble Intermediate
High : Claremont High

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