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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 middle schools serving 741 students in Silver Valley Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Silver Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
1,941 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
87,766 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.
Overall District Rank
#746 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
# American Indian Students
13 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
60 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
722 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
54%
# Black Students
179 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
9%
6%
# White Students
734 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
38%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
37 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
196 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
234
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
178
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
178
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
153
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
123
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
56,387
# 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.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,317
$19,806
Spending / Student
$18,878
$18,241
Best Silver Valley Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calico Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33525 Ponnay
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2715
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2715
Grades: 8-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Irwin Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Pork Chop Hill St.
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 386-1133
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 386-1133
Grades: 6-8
| 288 students
Rank: #33.
Silver Valley Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
33525 Ponnay
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2715
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2715
Grades: K-12
| 74 students
Rank: #44.
Yermo Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
38280 Gleason St.
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2931
Yermo, CA 92398
(760) 254-2931
Grades: K-8
| 352 students
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