Fair Oaks Ranch Community vs Valley View Community Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fair Oaks Ranch Community
Santa Clarita · Public elementary · Grades K–6
866 students
Valley View Community Elementary
Newhall · Public elementary · Grades K–6
526 students
| Measure | Fair Oaks Ranch Community Santa Clarita, California | Valley View Community Elementary Newhall, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1891 of 5,693 | #2027 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #25083 of 50,301 | #26700 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 866 | 526 |
| Enrollment | 866 | 526 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.7% | 73% |
| Students per teacher | 27.1 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 52% |
| city | Santa Clarita | Newhall |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fair Oaks Ranch Community scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.1 vs 47.7).
- •Valley View Community Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 51%).
- •Valley View Community Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 57%).
- •Fair Oaks Ranch Community does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.7% vs 73%).
- •Valley View Community Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 27.1).
- •Fair Oaks Ranch Community is the larger school with 866 students compared with 526.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fair Oaks Ranch Community better than Valley View Community Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Fair Oaks Ranch Community ranks higher (50.1 vs 47.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fair Oaks Ranch Community and Valley View Community Elementary?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Santa Clarita and Newhall in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fair Oaks Ranch Community: 866. Valley View Community Elementary: 526. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fair Oaks Ranch Community and Valley View Community Elementary rank in California?
Fair Oaks Ranch Community is 1891st of 5,693 and Valley View Community Elementary is 2027th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).