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Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy

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Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy ranks 2631 st of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

2631^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 55% of California elementary schools

Summary

Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy is a public K-5 elementary school serving 416 students in San Fernando, California, as part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, notable for its steady academic improvement and dual-language instruction in English and Spanish.

The school stands out for its strong and improving academic trajectory, particularly in mathematics where it outperforms both district and state averages, and for its effective management of student attendance, with a chronic absenteeism rate much better than the Los Angeles Unified average and most nearby schools like Gridley-Montanez Dual Language Academy and Sylmar Elementary. It shows notable effectiveness and achieves these solid results with efficient use of resources, spending less per student than several neighboring schools with lower rankings.

While the school excels in core subjects and post-pandemic recovery, areas for growth include science proficiency, which lags behind averages, and ensuring consistent performance across all grade levels, as a standout fourth-grade cohort suggests potential unevenness. Compared to other local options, such as the higher-performing PUC Community Charter Elementary or the lower-performing Pacoima Charter Elementary, Vista del Valle represents a strong and steadily improving choice within the traditional public school system.

416

Students ?

21.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,905

Per pupil spending ?

77.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12441 Bromont Ave.
San Fernando, CA 91340-1306

(818) 838-3860

District: Los Angeles Unified

Students who attend Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy usually attend:

Middle:	San Fernando Middle
High:	Cesar E. Chavez Learning Acads-Academy of Scientific Explr (ASE)
	Cesar E. Chavez Learning Acads-Soc Just Humanitas Academy
	Cesar E. Chavez Learning Acads-Technical Prep Academy
	San Fernando Senior High
	More...
	Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering Magnet
	Sylmar Charter High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

96.6%

White:

1.2%

Two or more races:

1.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 48th percentile in 2013 → 55th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2013

✓Above the California median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 10 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg39%

California avg41%

2,631^st of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 45%▲ up 29 pts since 2015

From bottom 26% (2015) to top 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

204^th of 487Elementary Schools in the Los Angeles Unified

791^st of 1,543Los Angeles 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	49.4	2631 of 5857	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.2	2539 of 5869	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.5	3308 of 5859	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.9	3232 of 5883	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.0	3619 of 5789	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.1	3738 of 5662	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	32.0	3673 of 5692	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	31.2	3670 of 5614	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	24.9	4136 of 5611	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	46.7	2885 of 5530	47.8%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	39.0	1895 of 3162	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.8	1009 of 3311	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	31.6	2364 of 3275	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.7	1581 of 3246	51.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	53.0	2296 of 5597	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.1	3065 of 5612	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.7	3597 of 5609	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.6	3446 of 5635	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.4	3555 of 5492	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.8	3617 of 5413	33.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	59.4	1737 of 5107	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.1	1356 of 5107	73.4%	★★★★☆
2023	50.2	2216 of 5087	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.8	1908 of 5084	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.9	2362 of 4963	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.0	2615 of 4830	45.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	52.5	2276 of 5460	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.5	2085 of 5517	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.7	2520 of 5363	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.7	2106 of 5264	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.7	2561 of 5173	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.0	2945 of 5084	42.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	45.8	2752 of 5628	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.1	1928 of 5643	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.6	2823 of 5638	49.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.9	2893 of 5663	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.3	3378 of 5510	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.3	3522 of 5431	35.2%	★★☆☆☆

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)66th percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)59th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)51st percentile-4 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)40th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy47%~ state avg

Mathematics42%+5 vs state

Science22%-10 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 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 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 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 Dual Language Academy	Public	K-5	12441 Bromont Ave.	San Fernando	91340	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 838-3860	416	19	21.8	77.4%	5 (1.2%)	3 (0.7%)	402 (96.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	49.4	2631^st of 5857 public elementary schools	55.1%		50.2	2539^th of 5869 public elementary schools	56.7%	92	22.4	22.4	31.3	64.3	44.8		47.2	31.0	62.2	31.0		42.4	88.9	92.6	96.3	90.1	92.6	92.6	$23,905	$4,538	$19,367
Gridley-Montanez Dual Language Academy	Public	K-5	1907 Eighth St.	San Fernando	91340	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 361-1243	454	25	18.1	85.9%	11 (2.4%)	12 (2.6%)	417 (91.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	17.8	5029^th of 5857 public elementary schools	14.1%		16	5214^th of 5869 public elementary schools	11.2%	185	4.4	4.4	32.4	30.8	16.2		26.2	32.9	22.6	5.9		20.6	96.2	96.9		96.2	96.9	96.9	$29,526	$5,618	$23,908
Harding Street Elementary	Public	K-5	13060 Harding St.	Sylmar	91342	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 365-9237	357	20	17.8	77.9%	10 (2.8%)	5 (1.4%)	322 (90.2%)	9 (2.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	51	2550^th of 5857 public elementary schools	56.5%		61.9	1987^th of 5869 public elementary schools	66.1%	563	35.6	35.6	42.9	41.7	63.8		49.7	38.1	22.5	44.1		35.7	88.5	92.0	96.6	90.8	93.1	95.4	$23,488	$3,507	$19,981
Morningside Elementary	Public	K-5	576 North Maclay Ave.	San Fernando	91340	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 365-7181	408	20	20.3	94.1%	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	398 (97.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	27.5	4167^th of 5857 public elementary schools	28.9%		19.1	4931^st of 5869 public elementary schools	16.0%	764	19.4	19.4	40.3	27.7	31.3		33.2	38.2	24.2	17.9		26.9	90.4	93.6	95.7	92.6	93.6	93.6	$25,700	$5,046	$20,654
Hillery T. Broadous Elementary	Public	K-5	12561 Filmore St.	Pacoima	91331	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 896-5236	343	19	18.0	96.5%	5 (1.5%)	2 (0.6%)	328 (95.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.7%)	31	3881^st of 5857 public elementary schools	33.7%		27	4203^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	28.4%	322	18.5	18.5	28.9	39.1	35.9		35.3	26.7	40.6	18.5		29.8	96.9			96.9			$33,569	$6,184	$27,385
PUC Community Charter Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	14019 Sayre St.	Sylmar	91342	Los Angeles County	PUC Community Charter Elementary District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 492-1890	298	15	20.0	84.6%	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	290 (97.3%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	69.2	1643^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	71.9%		71.2	1538^th of 5869 public elementary schools	73.8%	105	50.0	50.0	48.0	38.0	74.0		53.3	56.0	48.0	56.0		53.3							$20,666	$2,340	$18,326
Hubbard Street Elementary	Public	K-5	13325 Hubbard St.	Sylmar	91342	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 367-1944	535	25	21.8	88.6%	16 (3.0%)	2 (0.4%)	497 (92.9%)	12 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.1%)	40.2	3202^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	45.3%		45.6	2823^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	51.9%	379	28.7	28.7	37.2	37.1	39.1		37.8	35.6	40.0	34.5		36.9	95.9		98.4	98.4	97.6		$22,689	$4,698	$17,991
Dyer Street Elementary	Public	K-5	14500 Dyer St.	Sylmar	91342	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 367-1932	539	25	21.5	92.4%	5 (0.9%)	8 (1.5%)	512 (95.0%)	9 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	48.7	2662^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	54.6%		50.8	2518^th of 5869 public elementary schools	57.1%	144	33.3	33.3	42.4	44.1	43.8		43.5	39.1	39.8	41.0		40.0	96.9				96.9		$23,562	$4,787	$18,775
Fenton Primary Center	Public, Charter	K-2	11351 Dronfield Ave.	Pacoima	91331	Los Angeles County	Fenton Primary Center District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 485-5900	489	23	21.7	79.6%	14 (2.9%)	21 (4.3%)	450 (92.0%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)													79.8	83.3	90.3	85.2	84.4	86.0	$22,442	$2,998	$19,444
Pacoima Charter Elementary	Public, Charter	K-6	11016 Norris Ave.	Pacoima	91331	Los Angeles County	Pacoima Charter Elementary District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 899-0201	831	32	25.9	81.5%	5 (0.6%)	30 (3.6%)	794 (95.5%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38.2	3335^th of 5857 public elementary schools	43.1%		41.6	3095^th of 5869 public elementary schools	47.3%	240	26.1	26.1	31.7	35.3	45.1	50.0	39.5	33.9	33.1	28.8	33.3	32.3							$23,886	$2,451	$21,435

Frequently Asked Questions about Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy

What schools do graduates of Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy attend?

Students who attend Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy usually go on to attend:

Middle : San Fernando Middle
High : Cesar E. Chavez Learning Acads-Academy of Scientific Explr (ASE)
High : Cesar E. Chavez Learning Acads-Soc Just Humanitas Academy
High : Cesar E. Chavez Learning Acads-Technical Prep Academy
High : San Fernando Senior High
High : Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering Magnet
High : Sylmar Charter High

Is Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy a good school?

Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy ranks 2631^st of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy?

Students at Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy are 97% Hispanic, 1% White, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 416 students attended Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy.

What district is Vista del Valle Dual Language Academy in?

Los Angeles Unified

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