PublicGrades 3-5
Valley Center Elementary School
28751 Cole Grade Road, Valley Center, CA 92082-6575(760) 749-1631
Total Students476
Student/Teacher25.19:1
Math Prof.27.02%
Reading Prof.32.17%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Diego
School DistrictValley Center-Pauma Unified School District
Principal / AdminValerie Wollenberg(760) 749-1631
Founded2000
Free/Reduced Lunch63.87% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White20.4%
Hispanic61.8%
Black0.8%
Asian1.5%
Native American8%
Two Or More7.6%
Gender Distribution
53.2%
46.8%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 3149
Grade 4170
Grade 5157
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Valley Center Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day Observed HolidayJul 3
District and All Schools Closed HolidayJul 6
New Teacher WorkshopsAug 14
All Staff WorkshopsAug 18
First Day of SchoolAug 20
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Early Release DaySep 15
Early Release DayOct 13
Parent Conference Days / Minimum DaysOct 28
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
Early Release DayDec 8
Minimum DaysDec 16
District RecessDec 21
Admission Day Observed HolidayDec 23
Christmas HolidayDec 24
New Year's Eve/Day HolidayDec 31
Martin Luther King, Jr. HolidayJan 18
Early Release DayJan 26
February RecessFeb 15
Presidents' Day HolidayFeb 15
Lincoln's Birthday Observed HolidayFeb 16
Early Release DayMar 9
Spring Vacation DayMar 26
Early Release DayApr 13
Spring RecessApr 19
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Minimum Day / Last Day of SchoolJun 10
Teacher Check-out DayJun 11
Juneteenth Observed HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Discover Engaging Opportunities at Valley Center Elementary
Families often look for schools offering diverse activities. Students at this institution may find opportunities to explore enriching programs like STEM and robotics, or engage in creative pursuits such as the arts. Athletics like basketball and soccer are also commonly sought after.
Connect with Our Vibrant Learning Community
This public school, serving grades 3-5 within the Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District, fosters a supportive environment. Parents can find important updates, including the academic calendar, directly on this page. We encourage active participation from our families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I get involved in the school community?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events and parent-teacher organizations. Checking the academic calendar for events is a great first step.
What is the typical class size?
Class sizes can fluctuate, but the school aims to maintain an optimal learning environment for every student. For the most current information, please reach out to the school's administrative office.
Are there before and after-school programs?
Information regarding before and after-school care or enrichment programs is typically updated on the school's official communication channels. Please check this page or contact the main office for details.
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