Elementary school (grades K-5) · La Puente, CA

Del Valle Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Del Valle Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061632502040
0/100100/10013/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Del Valle Elementary earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of California schools.

#16 of 19
elementary schools in La Puente · Resource Index
13
Resource Index · Lower
27.5:1
large classes for California
69.1%
free-lunch eligible

Del Valle Elementary has class sizes larger than 91% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Del Valle Elementary ranks #16 of 19 elementary schools in La Puente, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Del Valle Elementary held near 212 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 061632502040 · La Puente, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

220 enr · 27.5:1 · 69.1% lunch · RII 13

Nearest enrollment peer: Los Altos High (1,592 students)

Del Valle Elementary held near 212 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Del Valle Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Del Valle Elementary reports 220 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Del Valle Elementary compares

Del Valle Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 27.5:1 ▲ 28% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.1% ▲ 25% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 220 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

27.5:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
69.1%
free-lunch eligible - 25% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
27.5:1
students per teacher - 28% above state mean
Top 91% in California - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
36.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,407
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for Hacienda La Puente Unified reports $17,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Del Valle Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Los Altos High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Glen a. Wilson High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mesa Robles Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cedarlane Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
La Puente High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Del Valle Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hacienda La Puente Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in La Puente

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Del Valle Elementary

How many students attend Del Valle Elementary?

Del Valle Elementary has 220 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in La Puente, CA. CCD year-over-year: 220 (2022-23) → 212 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Valle Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Del Valle Elementary is 27.5:1, which is 28% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 75% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Del Valle Elementary?

69.1% of students at Del Valle Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Del Valle Elementary?

Del Valle Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Del Valle Elementary rank among elementary schools in La Puente?

By Resource Investment Index, Del Valle Elementary ranks #16 of 19 elementary schools in La Puente, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in La Puente on the city page.

What other schools are in Hacienda La Puente Unified?

Besides Del Valle Elementary, Hacienda La Puente Unified also operates Los Altos High (1,592 students), Glen a. Wilson High (1,456 students), and Mesa Robles (1,246 students). See the Hacienda La Puente Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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