Silver Valley Unified School District

35320 Daggett-yermo Rd.
Yermo, CA 92398-0847
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Silver Valley Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 431 students in Silver Valley Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Silver Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Silver Valley Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Silver Valley High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
1,941 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Silver Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #769 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#746 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Silver Valley Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Silver Valley Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Silver Valley Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Silver Valley Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.64
# American Indian Students
13 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
60 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
722 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
55%
# Black Students
179 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
9%
5%
# White Students
734 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
38%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
37 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
196 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
234
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
178
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
178
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
153
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
123
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,317 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,878 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Silver Valley Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Silver Valley Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,317
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Silver Valley Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,878
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Silver Valley Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Silver Valley Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calico Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
33525 Ponnay
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2715
Grades: 8-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Silver Valley High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
35484 Daggett/yermo Rd.
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2963
Grades: 9-12
| 330 students
Rank: #33.
Silver Valley Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
33525 Ponnay
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2715
Grades: K-12
| 74 students
Rank: n/an/a
Silver Valley Community Day
Alternative School
33525 Ponnay
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2715
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,941 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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