Serving 190 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Anderson Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 190 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Anderson Valley Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Boonville, CA, covering approximately 349.6 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 21.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Anderson Valley Elementary School's student population of 190 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
190 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
We value ALL our Families.
School Rankings
Anderson Valley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anderson Valley Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8760 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
77%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
23%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)46.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anderson Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Anderson Valley Elementary School is ranked #8760 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Anderson Valley Elementary School?
190 students attend Anderson Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Anderson Valley Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 23% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anderson Valley Elementary School?
Anderson Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Anderson Valley Elementary School offer ?
Anderson Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Anderson Valley Elementary School part of?
Anderson Valley Elementary School is part of Anderson Valley Unified School District.
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