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Vandalia Elementary

Porterville, CA · Porterville Unified

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, small

3,020th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 47% Improving

271 East College Ave., Porterville, CA 93257

(559) 782-7260NCES ID 060006404875Directory 202324

549
Students
2023–24 enrollment
26.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
97%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Vandalia Elementary 3,020th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 47% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2015 to 47th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%47%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 271 students tested

English Language Arts
Vandalia Elementary
42%
CA average
49%
Math
Vandalia Elementary
35%
CA average
37%
Science
Vandalia Elementary
12%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Vandalia Elementary CA average
25%50%75%42%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Vandalia Elementary CA average
25%50%75%35%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Vandalia Elementary CA average
25%50%75%12%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 549 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1998, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic71%8%Am. Ind.17%
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categories changedHispanic 71%White 7%American Indian 17%62%25%8%19982023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic64.4%71.2% 6.8 pts
American Indian16.6%16.6% 0.0 pts
White13.1%7.5% 5.6 pts
Two or more races3.7%2.4% 1.3 pts
Asian1.8%1.5% 0.3 pts
Pacific Islander0.1%0.5% 0.4 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1998. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $331K in zip 93257 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$87K$173K$260K$347K$330K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Vandalia Elementary in?

Vandalia Elementary is part of the Porterville Unified district in Porterville, California.

Is Vandalia Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Vandalia Elementary 3,020th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Vandalia Elementary?

Hispanic 71%, American Indian 17%, White 8%, Two or more races 2% (549 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Vandalia Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93257 is $331K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.