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Fountain Valley, CA is #42 on the list Top 100 Best Places to Raise a Family in the West in 2023

Does Fountain Valley, California have good schools?

When determining if Fountain Valley, California, has good schools, we analyze key factors including math proficiency, reading/language proficiency, students-per-teacher ratio, average teacher salaries, National Blue Ribbon awards, Spelling Bee and STEM/non-STEM national competitions, and more.

SchoolsNational RankingsPrivate School Enrollment
Elementary schools in Fountain ValleyScored 0.7320322234280169Dwellics analytics team assigned the score 0.7320322234280169 to elementary education in Fountain Valley, California (with 100 being the best). on a scale of 0 to 100.14.6%
Middle schools in Fountain ValleyScored 0.6949322226267212Dwellics analytics team assigned the score 0.6949322226267212 to middle education in Fountain Valley, California (with 100 being the best). on a scale of 0 to 100.10.2%
High schools in Fountain ValleyScored 0.4652409900130264Dwellics analytics team assigned the score [r_high] to high education in Fountain Valley, California (with 100 being the best). on a scale of 0 to 100.12.3%

Dwellics searched for winners of 69 nationwide competitions for school children in both STEM and non-STEM fields and found 0.0 winners in Fountain Valley, California in the last 5 years.

Elementary Schools in Fountain Valley, California

There are 8 public elementary schools in Fountain Valley, California. The public elementary schools in Fountain Valley are rated 0.7320322234280169 (with 100 being the best) in the United States according to our research. Among elementary school students, approximately 14.6% are enrolled at private schools in Fountain Valley.

The average percentage of students proficient in math in Fountain Valley, California at the elementary level is 73.0%, and proficient in reading & language arts 70.5%.

The average salary of an elementary school teacher in Fountain Valley is $91,426 per year. The average number of elementary school students assigned to a teacher’s classroom in Fountain Valley is 25.0.

Middle Schools in Fountain Valley, California

There are 3 public middle schools in Fountain Valley, California. The public middle schools in Fountain Valley are rated 0.6949322226267212 (with 100 being the best) in the United States according to our research. Among middle school students, approximately 10.2% are enrolled at private schools in Fountain Valley.

The average percentage of students proficient in math in Fountain Valley, California at the middle schools level is 68.0%, and proficient in reading & language arts 71.0%.

The average salary of a middle school teacher in Fountain Valley is $89,286 per year. The average number of middle school students assigned to a teacher’s classroom in Fountain Valley is 25.0.

High Schools in Fountain Valley, California

There are 3 high schools in Fountain Valley, California. The public high schools in Fountain Valley are rated 0.4652409900130264 (with 100 being the best) in the United States according to our research. Among high school students, approximately 12.3% are enrolled at private schools in Fountain Valley.

The average percentage of students proficient in math in Fountain Valley, California at the high school level is 38.6%, and proficient in reading & language arts 56.4%.

The average salary of a high school teacher in Fountain Valley is $86,474 per year. The average number of high school students assigned to a teacher’s classroom in Fountain Valley is 23.0.

Pros and Cons of living in Fountain Valley, California in reviews from users in their own words:

ProsCons
  • "small town"
  • "Friendly people"
  • "cost of housing"
  • "No seasons "

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