Tesoro del Valle Elementary

Located at 29171 Bernardo Way, in Valencia, California, Tesoro del Valle Elementary is a mid-tier elementary school that instructs 503 students (grades K through 6), part of Saugus Union.

Saugus Union comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 9,359 students; Tesoro del Valle Elementary is among them.

On demographics, Tesoro del Valle Elementary reports that the largest single group is White at 30%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 29% Asian, 22% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 5% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 25.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Tesoro del Valle Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. About 32% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Tesoro del Valle Elementary sits in the top 10% of California schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 60.7%; actual is 75.4%, +14.7 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) records that median household earnings sit near $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Tesoro del Valle Elementary is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

The closest other public school is Rio Norte Junior High, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Tesoro del Valle Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 65.3%.

Tesoro del Valle Elementary operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Tesoro del Valle Elementary's enrollment has shrank 18% since 2018, when it stood at 611 (now 503). White enrollment moved from 53% to 30% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 27.8:1 in 2018 to 25.8:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.