Tesoro del Valle Elementary

www.saugususd.org

511 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Tesoro del Valle Elementary School is a highly regarded public school located in the master-planned community of Valencia, California. Part of the Saugus Union School District, the school serves students in grades K–6 and is known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing, student-centered environment. Its curriculum emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core subjects with modern technology, the arts, and character development programs to prepare students for middle school success.

Beyond its academic focus, Tesoro del Valle is recognized for its vibrant school community, bolstered by active parent involvement and a dedicated PTA. The school’s campus is designed to support diverse learning styles, and it fosters a culture of inclusivity and safety. By prioritizing both high achievement and social-emotional growth, the school maintains a reputation as a cornerstone of the local Valencia community, consistently striving to meet the individual needs of its diverse student body.

511

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

25.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tesoro del Valle Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	189
Hispanic	111
Black	27
Asian	134
Two or More	48
Pacific Islander	2

White
189 (37.0 %)
Asian
134 (26.2 %)
Hispanic
111 (21.7 %)
Two or More
48 (9.4 %)
Black
27 (5.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

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:	Saugus Union
Phone:	(661)294-5380
Website:	http://www.saugususd.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	511
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	111
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* 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 62

Grade 1 59

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 82

Grade 6 93