Elementary school (grades K-5) · Valley Home, CA
Valley Home Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Valley Home Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
The verdict
Valley Home Elementary earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of California schools.
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.9:1
- large classes for California
- 30.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 191
- students enrolled
Valley Home Elementary has class sizes larger than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 064080006742 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Valley Home Elementary grew from 169 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (+10.1%).
Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 064080006742 · Valley Home, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
191 enr · 23.9:1 · 30.2% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Le Pera Elementary School (191 students)
Valley Home Elementary grew from 169 students in 2022-23 to 186 in 2023-24 (+10.1%). Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Valley Home Elementary compares
Valley Home Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.9:1 | ▲ 11% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.2% | ▼ 46% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 191 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 56.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 53.2, Valley Home Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Valley Home Joint Elementary reports $15,556 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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.
Similar enrollment (~191 students)
Frequently asked questions about Valley Home Elementary
How many students attend Valley Home Elementary?
Valley Home Elementary has 191 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Valley Home, CA. CCD year-over-year: 169 (2022-23) → 186 (2023-24), up 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Home Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Home Elementary is 23.9:1, which is 11% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 52% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Valley Home Elementary?
30.2% of students at Valley Home Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Valley Home Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Valley Home Elementary is White at 56.5% of enrollment, in Valley Home, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Valley Home Elementary?
Valley Home Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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).
What other schools are in Valley Home Joint Elementary?
None reported; Valley Home Joint Elementary operates only Valley Home Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.