Village View Elementary School

Village View Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
5361 Sisson Dr,  Huntington Beach, CA
Ocean View School District (Huntington Beach)
4.1
361 Students
A-
Niche Grade
Valley View Elementary is a public school located at 5361 Sisson Dr., in the city of Huntington Beach. The school enrolls approximately 400 students and serves transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. Home of the Dolphins, Valley View Elementary strives to offer a rigorous academic curriculum of excellence that carries over into the future lives of each student. The school provides a challenging curriculum of core classes in science, math, social studies, language arts and reading. In addition, Valley View Elementary sponsors a gifted and talented enrichment program which is available for students who require a more challenging academic curriculum at an accelerated pace. Valley View proudly offers an English/Spanish Dual Language Immersion Program which features a half day of learning in English and a half day of Spanish with the goal of teaching students to speak, write and read fluently in both languages. Valley View proudly launches their new Marine Science division as part of the school’s science program featuring wet and dry Marine Science classroom labs. In addition, Valley View Elementary offers a before and after school program which is designed to develop student’s social skills and boost self-esteem. Featured enrichment classes include art, music, exercise, sports and nutrition. Sources cited: 1. Phone call: interview with staff member working in attendance office 2. www.ovsd.org 3. Greatschools.org 4. Niche.com

School Details

Head of School
Julie Alba
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
47%
Reading Proficiency
57%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
47%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
18
Full Time Teachers
18
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.5%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
15%
State Average
17.9%
Science
6.7%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
4,486:1

Student Diversity

Male
54%
Female
46%
White
52.1%
Hispanic
24.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
11.9%
Two or more races
9.1%
Black
1.7%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 36 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/24/2024
This is my family’s 8th year attending Village View and it is truly the best place to send your children. My 13 yr old son is a product of Village View and he is a straight A student in the G.A.T.E program at Mesa View. When it was time to enroll our son into kindergarten we fell in love with the co...
2.0 parent
10/19/2023
The majority of the teachers are good. The school staff is awful and rude. Very difficult to work with. Good luck receiving a thoughtful response from them, and being treated like an adult instead of a student.
5.0 teacher
4/5/2023
Village View Elementary School is a wonderful and inclusive school! We have a variety of Special Education Programs as well as highly trained staff members. Students in General Education are inclusive and inviting to those who mainstream and teachers are welcoming to all who attend. The Village View...
5.0 other
4/5/2023
The school is very safe with tall fences that are locked around the school. The office staff is easy to get along with and I love the staff! They have an awesome special ed department. There are family activities planned for the evening several times during the year. I really enjoyed my time at Vill...

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