West Valley Learning Center

610 North Hartley St.
Patterson, CA 95363

147 Students

Elementary School K - K

School Overview

West Valley Learning Center is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Patterson, CA. Administered by Patterson Joint Unified, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 147 enrolled students across grades KG through KG.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 7.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 21:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 68.7% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 82 students qualified for free lunch and 19 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 610 North Hartley St. in Patterson, CA 95363, West Valley Learning Center serves families zoned within the Patterson Joint Unified attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

147

Total Students

7.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Valley Learning Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	105
Black	4
Asian	11
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
105 (71.4%)
White
14 (9.5%)
Two or More
12 (8.2%)
Asian
11 (7.5%)
Black
4 (2.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Patterson Joint Unified
Phone:	(209)892-4550
Grade Range:	K - K
Total Students:	147
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	82
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 147