Mountain Valley Unified School District

231 Oak Ave.
Hayfork, CA 96041-0339
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 216 students in Mountain Valley Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary School in Mountain Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
304 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Mountain Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #212 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 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#210 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mountain Valley Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50-54%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mountain 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.
50-54%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mountain 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.
60-79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mountain Valley Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.63
# American Indian Students
6 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
73 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
24%
12%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
56%
# Black Students
n/a
196,201 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
170 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
56%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
27
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
20
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,500 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,503 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mountain 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
$11 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Mountain 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
$22,500
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mountain 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
$37,503
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mountain 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 Mountain Valley Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hayfork Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6930 State Highway 3
Hayfork, CA 96041
(530) 628-5294
Grades: K-8
| 216 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 304 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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