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Vallecitos Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

5211 Fifth St., Rainbow, CA 92028 · (760) 728-7092 · Part of Vallecitos Elementary School District

Rainbow’s School Grade B better than 63% of California school districts

Directions
Students
195
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Vallecitos Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Rainbow kids: Fallbrook High

On the path

Where Rainbow kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Vallecitos ElementaryYou are here
9–12Fallbrook Highin Fallbrook

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5211 Fifth St., Rainbow

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten31
Grade 118
Grade 213
Grade 314
Grade 423
Grade 524
Grade 625
Grade 720
Grade 827
Enrollment over time
187’20
178’21
188’22
190’23
195’24

Up 4.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 84%White 13%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Vallecitos Elementary from Rainbow families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Rainbow’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.