Enrollment
261
Elementary
DISTRICT 483 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROWLAND UNIFIED·NCES 063375005214
Villacorta Elementary
17840 Villacorta St., La Puente, CA 91744 · (626) 964-2385 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL261 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 35% of California public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
27.5:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
247 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 45 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 31 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 33 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 36% larger than its 6th grade class (33).
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
31.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +3.5pp since 2014
Math
18.5%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.6% | 19.9% | 30.8% | 37.7% |
| Math | 3.4% | 15.1% | 33.6% | 48.0% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.5% | 18.5% |
| 2023-24 | 34.3% | 26.1% |
| 2022-23 | 24.7% | 19.9% |
| 2021-22 | 28.6% | 18.2% |
| 2018-19 | 29.5% | 20.9% |
| 2017-18 | 27.3% | 14.6% |
| 2016-17 | 21.2% | 16.4% |
| 2015-16 | 28.0% | 15.0% |
| 2014-15 | 28.0% | 17.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Villacorta Elementary
Villacorta Elementary's state test result (27.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villacorta Elementary this school | 261 | 94.6% | 27.3% |
| Linton T. Simmons Elementary Garden Grove | 247 | 93.5% | 40.7% |
| Harvard Elementary Los Angeles | 249 | 95.2% | 37.1% |
| Ramona Elementary Los Angeles | 277 | 96.4% | 30.5% |
| Esplanade Elementary Orange | 288 | 94.8% | 28.5% |
| Sierra Park Elementary Los Angeles | 240 | 92.9% | 34.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Villacorta Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.3% | #3,828 of 5,151 | #951 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.5% | #4,440 of 5,172 ▼ 939 | #1,064 of 1,129 ▼ 194 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #3,822 of 5,172 ▼ 523 | #935 of 1,129 ▼ 140 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.6pp | #2,808 of 5,116 | #694 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 261 | #5,058 of 5,915 | #1,142 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 27.5:1 | #5,183 of 5,352 | #1,173 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.1% | #4,364 of 5,354 | #850 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.6% | #493 of 5,625 | #239 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -39.4% | #160 of 3,837 | #78 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
261
-121 (-32%) vs 2020
-60% since 1990-91, when it was 653
Student : Teacher
27.5:1
was 22.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 261 | 9.5 | 27.5:1 | 95% (247) |
| 2023-24 | 276 | 15.3 | 18.1:1 | 93% (257) |
| 2022-23 | 308 | 17.3 | 17.9:1 | 95% (293) |
| 2020-21 | 382 | 17 | 22.5:1 | 90% (343) |
| 2017-18 | 431 | 16 | 26.9:1 | 97% (416) |
| 2015-16 | 482 | 19 | 25.4:1 | 93% (448) |
| 2010-11 | 623 | N/A | N/A | 95% (594) |
| 2000-01 | 858 | 38 | 22.6:1 | 68% (586) |
| 1990-91 | 653 | 25 | 26.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Villacorta Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 39% (431 to 261); teachers down 41% (16 to 9.5).
About Villacorta Elementary
Villacorta Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school based in La Puente, California. It reported 261 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in California average about 465 students, which makes this school 44% below average.
Villacorta Elementary falls under Rowland Unified, which has 21 schools enrolling 11,541 students.
At Villacorta Elementary, 89% of students are Hispanic. It is also 7% Asian. For comparison, the population of Los Angeles County is roughly 48% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Villacorta Elementary scores 21%.
There are 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Villacorta Elementary, giving a ratio of 27.5:1. Elementary schools in California average 22.3:1, 5.2 fewer students per teacher than here. A total of 247 students, or 95%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Los Angeles County averages 70%, lower than here.
On the allk12 Grade, Villacorta Elementary lands at C+, ahead of 35% of California public elementary schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 24.1% at Villacorta Elementary; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 27.3%.
In Los Angeles County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $90,112, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 students.
Villacorta Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Giano Intermediate, about 0.3 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Villacorta Elementary ranks 4th of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 27.3% against a local average of 25.7%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 382 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 261 by 2024-25. Students per teacher increased from 22.5 in 2020-21 to 27.5 in 2024-25.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rowland Unified
- John A. Rowland HighHigh · 2,016 students
- Nogales HighHigh · 1,535 students
- Stanley G. Oswalt AcademyElementary · 879 students
- Blandford ElementaryElementary · 643 students
- Ybarra Academy for the Arts and TechnologyElementary · 630 students
- Alvarado IntermediateMiddle · 624 students
Other schools in La Puente
- Nogales HighHigh · 1,535 students
- La Puente HighHigh · 813 students
- Fairgrove AcademyElementary · 749 students
- Bassett Senior HighHigh · 747 students
- Sparks MiddleMiddle · 600 students
- Don Julian ElementaryElementary · 544 students
Nearby schools
- Giano Intermediate0.3 mi · 463
- Northam Elementary0.3 mi · 369
- Yorbita Elementary0.6 mi · 374
- Santana High (Continuation)0.8 mi · 89
- Rowland Virtual Learning Academy0.8 mi · 21
- Grandview College Preparatory Academy1.0 mi · 388
Frequently asked questions
About Villacorta ElementaryHow many students attend Villacorta Elementary?
Villacorta Elementary enrolls approximately 261 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Villacorta Elementary serve?
Villacorta Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Villacorta Elementary have?
Villacorta Elementary employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 27.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Villacorta Elementary?
At Villacorta Elementary, the student body is approximately 2% White, 89% Hispanic, 2% Black, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Villacorta Elementary in?
Villacorta Elementary is part of Rowland Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.