Soleado Elementary School (Ranked Top 1% for 2026)

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Soleado Elementary School

27800 Longhill Dr.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

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Top 1%

Serving 452 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Soleado Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).

The percentage of students achieving is 90% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 452 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Top 1% in CA
: 90% (Top 1%)
: 85% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Soleado Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 1%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Soleado Elementary School's student population of 452 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Soleado Elementary School
Kind	74
1	68
2	72
3	77
4	80
5	81

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Total Students

452 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School
2023	457
2022	402
2021	419
2020	448
2019	448
2018	476
2017	476
2016	459
2015	464
2014	439
2013	425
2012	419
2011	430
2010	445
2009	497
2008	439
2007	471
2006	482
2005	447
2004	475
2003	449
2002	446
2001	460
2000	447
1999	460
1998	425
1997	436
1996	446
1995	429
1994	422
1993	421
1992	420
1991	457
1990	406
1989	409
1988	424
1987	451

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School
2023	16
2022	18
2021	17
2020	18
2019	18
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	20
2014	17
2013	16
2012	17
2010	21
2009	23
2008	22
2007	20
2006	21
2005	21
2004	22
2003	21
2002	21
2001	21
2000	20
1999	20
1998	19
1997	18
1996	16
1995	16
1994	17
1993	17
1992	19
1991	19
1990	16

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Soleado Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Soleado Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#95 out of 9523 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School
2023	#95
2022	#126
2019	#322
2018	#457
2017	#330
2016	#240
2015	#174
2013	#132
2012	#516
2011	#439
2010	#421

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90%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2023	90%	34%	75%
2022	84%	33%	72%
2019	80%	40%	72%
2018	75%	39%	71%
2017	79%	38%	72%
2016	79%	37%	73%
2015	82%	34%	74%
2013	93%	59%	87%
2012	88%	59%	85%
2011	88%	58%	84%
2010	88%	56%	86%

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85%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2022	85%	47%	80%
2019	82%	51%	76%
2018	81%	50%	71%
2017	81%	48%	78%
2016	85%	48%	79%
2015	82%	44%	78%
2013	90%	57%	87%
2012	84%	58%	87%
2011	84%	56%	87%
2010	82%	54%	87%

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65-69%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2023	29:1	22:1	23:1
2022	22:1	21:1	23:1
2021	25:1	22:1	23:1
2020	25:1	23:1	25:1
2019	25:1	23:1	25:1
2018	28:1	23:1	25:1
2017	28:1	23:1	25:1
2016	27:1	24:1	25:1
2015	23:1	24:1	25:1
2014	26:1	24:1	26:1
2013	27:1	24:1	26:1
2012	25:1	23:1	25:1
2010	22:1	21:1	24:1
2009	22:1	20:1	23:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	24:1	21:1	23:1
2006	23:1	20:1	22:1
2005	21:1	21:1	22:1
2004	22:1	21:1	22:1
2003	21:1	20:1	22:1
2002	21:1	20:1	22:1
2001	22:1	20:1	22:1
2000	22:1	21:1	23:1
1999	23:1	21:1	23:1
1998	22:1	21:1	23:1
1997	25:1	23:1	24:1
1996	28:1	25:1	25:1
1995	27:1	25:1	25:1
1994	25:1	25:1	25:1
1993	24:1	25:1	26:1
1992	22:1	24:1	41:1
1991	24:1	24:1	25:1
1990	25:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2001)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2001	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%

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Asian

49%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2023	51%	12%	31%
2022	51%	12%	32%
2021	49%	12%	30%
2020	53%	12%	30%
2019	53%	12%	30%
2018	52%	11%	30%
2017	52%	11%	30%
2016	52%	11%	31%
2015	49%	11%	30%
2014	51%	11%	30%
2013	48%	11%	30%
2012	46%	11%	31%
2011	48%	11%	30%
2010	48%	11%	30%
2009	48%	11%	30%
2008	50%	12%	30%
2007	52%	12%	31%
2006	53%	12%	29%
2005	51%	12%	29%
2004	51%	12%	28%
2003	42%	11%	28%
2002	45%	11%	29%
2001	39%	11%	29%
2000	38%	11%	30%
1999	39%	11%	31%
1998	36%	11%	32%
1997	39%	11%	32%
1996	41%	11%	32%
1995	40%	11%	33%
1994	43%	11%	33%
1993	45%	11%	33%
1992	45%	11%	32%
1991	45%	11%	31%

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Hispanic

15%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2023	13%	55%	15%
2022	12%	56%	14%
2021	13%	56%	14%
2020	13%	55%	13%
2019	13%	55%	13%
2018	14%	54%	12%
2017	14%	54%	12%
2016	12%	54%	11%
2015	14%	54%	11%
2014	11%	53%	9%
2013	9%	53%	9%
2012	8%	52%	8%
2011	5%	51%	8%
2010	5%	50%	7%
2009	5%	49%	6%
2008	5%	50%	6%
2007	5%	49%	5%
2006	4%	48%	5%
2005	3%	47%	4%
2004	3%	46%	4%
2003	2%	45%	4%
2002	2%	44%	4%
2001	1%	43%	4%
2000	2%	42%	4%
1999	2%	41%	4%
1998	3%	40%	4%
1997	3%	40%	4%
1996	3%	39%	4%
1995	4%	38%	3%
1994	4%	37%	4%
1993	3%	36%	3%
1992	5%	35%	3%
1991	3%	34%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	3%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	1%	6%	2%
2017	1%	6%	2%
2016	2%	6%	2%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	4%	6%	3%
2011	4%	7%	2%
2010	5%	7%	2%
2009	4%	7%	2%
2008	3%	8%	2%
2007	4%	8%	2%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	4%	8%	2%
2004	3%	8%	2%
2003	1%	8%	2%
2002	1%	8%	2%
2000	1%	9%	2%
1999	1%	9%	2%
1998	2%	9%	2%
1997	2%	9%	1%
1996	2%	9%	2%
1995	1%	9%	2%
1994	1%	9%	2%
1993	1%	9%	2%
1992	1%	9%	2%

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White

18%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2023	18%	21%	40%
2022	20%	21%	41%
2021	22%	22%	43%
2020	20%	23%	45%
2019	20%	23%	45%
2018	25%	24%	49%
2017	25%	24%	49%
2016	25%	24%	50%
2015	27%	24%	52%
2014	28%	25%	54%
2013	32%	25%	55%
2012	35%	26%	55%
2011	36%	27%	57%
2010	36%	27%	58%
2009	35%	28%	58%
2008	42%	29%	62%
2007	39%	29%	62%
2006	40%	31%	64%
2005	42%	31%	65%
2004	43%	32%	66%
2003	55%	34%	66%
2002	52%	35%	65%
2001	59%	36%	65%
2000	57%	37%	64%
1999	58%	38%	63%
1998	59%	39%	62%
1997	56%	39%	63%
1996	54%	40%	62%
1995	55%	41%	62%
1994	52%	42%	61%
1993	51%	43%	62%
1992	49%	44%	63%
1991	52%	45%	65%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2023	16%	6%	12%
2022	14%	5%	11%
2021	14%	5%	11%
2020	12%	4%	10%
2019	12%	4%	10%
2018	8%	4%	7%
2017	8%	4%	7%
2016	9%	4%	6%
2015	8%	3%	5%
2014	8%	3%	4%
2013	9%	3%	3%
2012	7%	3%	3%
2011	7%	2%	3%
2010	6%	3%	3%
2009	8%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2023	0.67	0.64	0.71
2022	0.67	0.63	0.71
2021	0.68	0.62	0.70
2020	0.65	0.63	0.69
2019	0.65	0.63	0.69
2018	0.65	0.64	0.66
2017	0.65	0.64	0.66
2016	0.65	0.64	0.65
2015	0.67	0.64	0.63
2014	0.65	0.65	0.62
2013	0.67	0.65	0.61
2012	0.66	0.65	0.60
2011	0.65	0.67	0.59
2010	0.65	0.67	0.58
2009	0.65	0.71	0.57
2008	0.58	0.65	0.52
2007	0.59	0.67	0.52
2006	0.57	0.66	0.51
2005	0.58	0.67	0.50
2004	0.56	0.67	0.48
2003	0.53	0.67	0.48
2002	0.54	0.67	0.49
2001	0.50	0.67	0.49
2000	0.54	0.67	0.50
1999	0.52	0.67	0.51
1998	0.53	0.67	0.51
1997	0.54	0.67	0.50
1996	0.54	0.67	0.52
1995	0.54	0.67	0.51
1994	0.55	0.67	0.52
1993	0.54	0.67	0.51
1992	0.56	0.67	0.50
1991	0.54	0.67	0.49

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Eligible for

11%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2023	11%	51%	8%
2022	11%	51%	7%
2021	8%	53%	7%
2020	9%	52%	8%
2019	9%	52%	8%
2018	3%	49%	3%
2017	3%	49%	3%
2016	3%	50%	2%
2015	2%	50%	2%
2014	2%	49%	2%
2013	3%	48%	2%
2012	3%	9%	3%
2011	1%	46%	2%
2010	1%	46%	1%
2009	1%	43%	1%
2008	1%	41%	1%
2007	1%	40%	1%
2006	1%	40%	1%
2004	1%	40%	1%
2002	2%	39%	1%
2001	2%	39%	2%
2000	2%	40%	1%
1999	2%	40%	2%
1998	4%	47%	3%
1997	4%	47%	2%
1996	3%	46%	2%
1995	3%	45%	2%
1994	5%	43%	2%

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Eligible for (20-21)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2021)
Year	Soleado Elementary School	California	Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2013	1%	7%	1%
2011	2%	8%	1%
2010	1%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	8%
2001	1%	8%
2000	1%	7%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Soleado Elementary School's ranking?

Soleado Elementary School is ranked #95 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.

What schools are Soleado Elementary School often compared to?

Soleado Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Silver Spur Elementary School, Montemalaga Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Soleado Elementary School?

452 students attend Soleado Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Soleado Elementary School students are Asian, 18% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Soleado Elementary School?

Soleado Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Soleado Elementary School offer ?

Soleado Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Soleado Elementary School part of?

Soleado Elementary School is part of Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 452 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Top 1%
: 90% (Top 1%)
: 85% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education