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Valadez Middle School Academy

Placentia, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
161 East La Jolla St., Placentia, CA 92870(714) 986-7440
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

492 students tested

40.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 32.7% did.

  • Exceeded9.8%
  • Met30.4%
  • Nearly met31.8%
  • Not met28.1%

Math

495 students tested

17.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 13.2% did.

  • Exceeded6.7%
  • Met10.7%
  • Nearly met32.8%
  • Not met49.8%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.6% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year597552
Suspended in or out of school1.5% · 91.6% · 9
Suspensions912
Violence with injury10
Violence without injury310
Weapons10
Drugs21
Defiance only00
Other21

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall665555
Suspended out of school4.8% · 321.6% · 9
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

22.2% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted587546
Chronically absent25.7% · 15122.2% · 121

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

557 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino94.8%
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White2.2%
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Black or African American0.5%
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Asian1.4%
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Two or More Races0.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063066012371

District
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
557 students
Teachers (FTE)
29.7

Sources