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Veva Blunt Elementary

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Veva Blunt Elementary ranks 3932 nd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

3932^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 33% of California elementary schools

Summary

Veva Blunt Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 596 students in the Visalia Unified district, a school that has historically faced academic challenges but is showing recent signs of improvement.

When compared to nearby schools, Veva Blunt's performance is significantly lower; for example, proficiency rates in English and math are 26 to 42 percentage points behind top-performing neighbors like Oak Grove Elementary and Hurley Elementary. A major differentiator is chronic absenteeism, with a rate of 26.1% that is over 17 points higher than those schools. The school also serves a student population with a much higher level of economic need than these higher-performing schools, yet it receives less funding per student than several nearby schools, including Royal Oaks Elementary.

Despite these challenges, Veva Blunt is on an upward trend, having improved its state ranking and star rating, with English proficiency making a notable jump. However, performance varies wildly between grade levels, and certain student groups are struggling dramatically. The school's recent progress suggests current strategies may be working, but addressing chronic absenteeism appears to be a critical lever for further improvement, as shown by the strong correlation between attendance and achievement seen across all local schools.

596

Students ?

19.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,649

Per pupil spending ?

78.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1119 South Chinowth Rd.
Visalia, CA 93277-1611

(559) 730-7793

District: Visalia Unified

Students who attend Veva Blunt Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	La Joya Middle
High:	El Diamante High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

75.8%

White:

12.6%

Two or more races:

7.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 15th percentile in 2013 → 33rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (29% vs 41% meeting standards)

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

!Science scores 17 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school29%

District avg36%

California avg41%

3,932^nd of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 33%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 28% (2015) to bottom 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

20^th of 28Elementary Schools in the Visalia Unified

878^th of 1,543Visalia 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.4	3932 of 5857	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.8	4689 of 5869	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.2	4727 of 5859	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.3	4221 of 5883	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.4	5124 of 5789	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.4	4734 of 5662	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	18.4	4833 of 5692	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	25.2	4158 of 5614	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	26.0	4037 of 5611	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	20.4	4710 of 5530	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	24.0	4380 of 5390	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	9.9	5220 of 5377	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	18.1	4704 of 5314	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	18.2	4560 of 5193	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	30.5	3540 of 5113	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	25.6	3884 of 5113	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	21.3	3901 of 4818	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	24.8	3632 of 4822	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	24.0	3624 of 4809	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	24.1	1756 of 2128	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	21.5	3013 of 3162	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.5	3020 of 3245	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	41.3	1716 of 3311	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	3512 of 5597	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.4	3846 of 5612	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	25.1	4217 of 5609	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.3	3704 of 5635	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	16.4	4919 of 5492	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.3	4597 of 5413	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	36.4	3288 of 5107	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	24.8	4130 of 5107	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.7	4350 of 5087	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.8	3712 of 5084	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.7	4320 of 4963	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.0	3834 of 4830	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	39.8	3205 of 5460	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.6	4183 of 5517	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.0	4379 of 5363	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.5	3627 of 5264	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.2	4278 of 5173	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.3	4100 of 5084	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	27.6	4063 of 5628	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.7	5010 of 5643	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.3	4775 of 5638	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.4	4293 of 5663	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.6	4853 of 5510	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.8	4501 of 5431	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	1.2	710 of 718	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	18.4	2248 of 2420	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	8.1	2688 of 2834	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.5	2606 of 2737	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Elementary school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)41st percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)37th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)36th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)28th percentile-5 vs school

Disabled (2018)17th percentile~ school

Special Education (2023)7th percentile-12 vs school

White (2019)5th percentile-6 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)5th percentile-15 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)1st percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy37%-12 vs state

Mathematics25%-12 vs state

Science16%-17 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)	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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Veva Blunt Elementary	Public	K-6	1119 South Chinowth Rd.	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7793	596	30	19.7	78.5%	75 (12.6%)	11 (1.8%)	452 (75.8%)	9 (1.5%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.0%)	30.4	3932^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	32.9%		21.8	4689^th of 5869 public elementary schools	20.1%	757	15.8		15.8	52.9	40.0	25.6	29.2			36.7	41.2	30.9	9.3	21.9			25.5	94.1					$16,649	$2,476	$14,173
Royal Oaks Elementary	Public	K-8	1323 Clover Dr.	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7787	413	21	19.3	76.3%	67 (16.2%)	4 (1.0%)	316 (76.5%)	5 (1.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.1%)	33.4	3689^th of 5857 public elementary schools	37.0%		30	3927^th of 5869 public elementary schools	33.1%	238	17.5		17.5	44.4	23.7	33.3	57.8			39.8	37.8	11.9	17.2	34.4			24.6	94.3		98.1	96.2		$19,577	$4,667	$14,910
Willow Glen Elementary	Public	K-6	310 North Akers Rd.	Visalia	93291	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7798	506	26	19.8	77.1%	65 (12.8%)	9 (1.8%)	394 (77.9%)	20 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.4%)	36	3496^th of 5857 public elementary schools	40.3%		34.2	3597^th of 5869 public elementary schools	38.7%	101	20.6		20.6	24.6	32.7	41.9	57.8			40.4	23.2	14.6	19.4	45.8			26.9	95.5	97.0	97.0		95.5	$18,526	$2,500	$16,026
Crestwood Elementary	Public	K-6	3001 West Whitendale Ave.	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7754	594	28	21.3	78.3%	83 (14.0%)	18 (3.0%)	451 (75.9%)	17 (2.9%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	19 (3.2%)	35	3580^th of 5857 public elementary schools	38.9%		28.6	4060^th of 5869 public elementary schools	30.8%	480	16.9		16.9	48.3	33.3	31.2	33.8			37.3	47.2	31.8	14.3	31.1			31.7						$17,544	$2,500	$15,044
Linwood Elementary	Public	K-6	3129 South Linwood St.	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7776	537	22	24.5	68.3%	118 (22.0%)	9 (1.7%)	373 (69.5%)	12 (2.2%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	20 (3.7%)	63.7	1893^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	67.7%		64.4	1854^th of 5869 public elementary schools	68.4%	39	27.3		27.3	47.1	54.1	44.6	61.1			52.6	54.3	48.8	40.9	52.8			49.5						$17,851	$2,459	$15,392
Hurley Elementary	Public	K-6	6600 West Hurley Ave.	Visalia	93291	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7905	574	24	23.4	48.8%	133 (23.2%)	1 (0.2%)	321 (55.9%)	50 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (12.0%)	79.7	1169^th of 5857 public elementary schools	80.0%		72.4	1481^st of 5869 public elementary schools	74.8%	312	44.7		44.7	62.0	70.9	63.5	55.6			63.0	66.2	66.3	51.8	48.9			57.8	96.1			97.4	97.4	$17,845	$2,441	$15,404
Oak Grove Elementary	Public	K-8	4445 West Ferguson Ave.	Visalia	93291	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 622-3105	756	29	25.8	32.5%	227 (30.0%)	4 (0.5%)	378 (50.0%)	94 (12.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	49 (6.5%)	88.9	719^th of 5857 public elementary schools	87.7%		87.3	848^th of 5869 public elementary schools	85.6%	129	55.3	63.5	57.8	66.7	68.8	76.3	70.7	80.7	71.2	72.3	57.8	73.1	71.1	61.3	64.5	59.6	65.4						$17,894	$2,474	$15,420
Conyer Elementary	Public	K-6	814 South Sowell	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7751	377	17	22.2	74.3%	68 (18.0%)	11 (2.9%)	277 (73.5%)	7 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.4%)	31.3	3854^th of 5857 public elementary schools	34.2%		37.2	3349^th of 5869 public elementary schools	42.9%	505	27.4		27.4	28.6	33.3	40.3	35.7			34.7	32.1	31.5	28.6	17.9			27.5	95.7		97.1			$17,450	$2,527	$14,923
Manuel F. Hernandez	Public	K-6	2133 North Leila St.	Visalia	93291	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 622-3199	707	30	23.7	59.0%	120 (17.0%)	13 (1.8%)	492 (69.6%)	39 (5.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (5.9%)	58.8	2128^th of 5857 public elementary schools	63.7%		60.5	2048^th of 5869 public elementary schools	65.1%	80	34.4		34.4	55.3	63.2	47.2	49.2			53.5	52.9	48.4	34.1	31.2			40.8	95.8			96.8		$17,986	$2,437	$15,549
Cottonwood Creek Elementary	Public	K-6	4222 South Dans St.	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 735-3539	627	27	23.2	59.8%	103 (16.4%)	11 (1.8%)	437 (69.7%)	35 (5.6%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	35 (5.6%)	46.7	2788^th of 5857 public elementary schools	52.4%		45.2	2850^th of 5869 public elementary schools	51.4%	62	37.4		37.4	42.5	34.5	55.6	44.6			44.8	29.9	33.3	37.4	32.5			33.4	95.5		98.2			$17,137	$2,473	$14,664

Frequently Asked Questions about Veva Blunt Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Veva Blunt Elementary?

Students at Veva Blunt Elementary are 76% Hispanic, 13% White, 7% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Asian, 1% American Indian.

Is Veva Blunt Elementary a good school?

Veva Blunt Elementary ranks 3932^nd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Veva Blunt Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 596 students attended Veva Blunt Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Veva Blunt Elementary attend?

Students who attend Veva Blunt Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : La Joya Middle
High : El Diamante High

What district is Veva Blunt Elementary in?

Visalia Unified

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