Serving 522 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 522 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School's student population of 522 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
522 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#611 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
27%
12%
Hispanic
23%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
32%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School's ranking?
Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School is ranked #611 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School often compared to?
Tesoro Del Valle Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Creek Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School?
522 students attend Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School?
Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School offer ?
Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School part of?
Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School is part of Saugus Union School District.
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