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Valley Center Prep School

Serves grades KG - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
28751 U Cole Grade Rd.
Valley Center, CA 92082
Phone
(760) 751-0455
District
Valley Center-Pauma Unified
County
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
84
Classroom Teachers
4

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.2% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Valley Center Prep School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
18%
41%
36%
55%
0%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
23
22
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 2 2.4%
Grade 1 1 1.2%
Grade 2 2 2.4%
Grade 3 1 1.2%
Grade 4 6 7.1%
Grade 5 0 0.0%
Grade 6 3 3.6%
Grade 7 3 3.6%
Grade 8 7 8.3%
Grade 9 5 6.0%
Grade 10 13 15.5%
Grade 11 20 23.8%
Grade 12 21 25.0%
Total 84 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 24.1% 23.4% 23.2%
Black 0.0% 0.6% 5.1%
Hispanic 47.0% 65.4% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 1.4% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 28.9% 9.2% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 64.3% 49.9% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 64.3% 49.6% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.3% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 25,866 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 85.7 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.4% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.1% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.7% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.2% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 21.7% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 8,343 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 5.1% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.5% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 30.4% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 32.8% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.6% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.3% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.2% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.1% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.7% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 4.3% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,551 $28,703,000 57.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $735 $2,792,000 5.6%
Staff $791 $3,008,000 6.0%
General Administration $243 $922,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,063 $4,040,000 8.1%
Operation $1,112 $4,225,000 8.5%
Transportation $456 $1,732,000 3.5%
Other $584 $2,219,000 4.4%
Total Support $4,982 $18,938,000 38.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $588 $2,234,000 4.5%
Total Expenditures $13,122 $49,875,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.3%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%