Golden Oak Community vs Valley View Community Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Golden Oak Community
Santa Clarita · Public elementary · Grades K–6
533 students
Valley View Community Elementary
Newhall · Public elementary · Grades K–6
526 students
| Measure | Golden Oak Community Santa Clarita, California | Valley View Community Elementary Newhall, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1154 of 5,693 | #2027 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15322 of 50,301 | #26700 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 533 | 526 |
| Enrollment | 533 | 526 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.8% | 73% |
| Students per teacher | 28.1 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| city | Santa Clarita | Newhall |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Golden Oak Community scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.2 vs 47.7).
- •Golden Oak Community does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Golden Oak Community does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 59%).
- •Golden Oak Community does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.8% vs 73%).
- •Valley View Community Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.9 vs 28.1).
- •Golden Oak Community is the larger school with 533 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 Golden Oak Community better than Valley View Community Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Golden Oak Community ranks higher (64.2 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 Golden Oak Community and Valley View Community Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Santa Clarita and Newhall in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Golden Oak Community: 533. Valley View Community Elementary: 526. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Golden Oak Community and Valley View Community Elementary rank in California?
Golden Oak Community is 1154th of 5,693 and Valley View Community Elementary is 2027th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).