Grade Trends

Valadez Middle School Academy

Grades 6–8 Public District: Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

161 East La Jolla St., Placentia, CA 92870 Map

Math (met standard)
18%
−19 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
38%
−12 state 49% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
18%
−18 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
96%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
527
2024-25
Students per teacher
19.9
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 12% state 37% · 2025-26 37% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 21% state 38% · 2025-26 41% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 20% state 36% · 2025-26 36% state 50% · 2025-26 18% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 18% state 37% · 2025-26 38% state 49% · 2025-26 18% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 18% state 37% 38% state 49% 18% state 35%
2024-25 17% state 36% 40% state 49% 15% state 32%
2023-24 13% state 33% 33% state 46% 11% state 29%
2022-23 11% state 32% 42% state 46% 13% state 29%
2021-22 11% state 31% 35% state 47% 10% state 29%
2018-19 25% state 38% 41% state 50% 20% state 31%
2017-18 29% state 37% 40% state 49% —
2016-17 32% state 37% 39% state 48% —
2015-16 32% state 36% 42% state 48% —
2014-15 33% state 33% 39% state 44% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Sunkist Elementary
Grades K–6 · Anaheim Elementary
1.1 mi
23%
−18 vs state
23%
−24 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 84% 665 Hispanic 89%
Kraemer Middle
Grades 7–8 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.2 mi
63%
+26 vs state
71%
+21 vs state
57%
+22 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2025-26 53% 889 Hispanic 46%
John O. Tynes Elementary
Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.2 mi
54%
+14 vs state
61%
+14 vs state
53%
+18 vs state
19% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 66% 591 Hispanic 66%
Commonwealth Elementary
Grades K–6 · Fullerton Elementary
1.4 mi
29%
−12 vs state
34%
−13 vs state
22%
−14 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 76% 268 Hispanic 85%
Ruby Drive Elementary
Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.4 mi
34%
−7 vs state
45%
−2 vs state
24%
−12 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 82% 373 Hispanic 89%
Sycamore Junior High
Grades 7–8 · Anaheim Union High
1.6 mi
8%
−29 vs state
21%
−29 vs state
12%
−24 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26 95% 1,137 Hispanic 93%
Edison (Thomas) Elementary
Grades K–6 · Anaheim Elementary
1.6 mi
22%
−19 vs state
35%
−12 vs state
20%
−15 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 61% 705 Hispanic 93%
Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts
Grades 7–8 · Fullerton Elementary
1.7 mi
39%
+2 vs state
53%
+3 vs state
32%
−4 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 63% 820 Hispanic 64%
Topaz Elementary
Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.8 mi
26%
−15 vs state
35%
−12 vs state
22%
−14 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 85% 404 Hispanic 88%
Morse Elementary
Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
1.9 mi
41%
−1 vs state
56%
+10 vs state
42%
+6 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 69% 382 Hispanic 69%