Pleasant Valley School District

600 Temple Ave.
Camarillo, CA 93010-4835
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 3,012 students in Pleasant Valley School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Pleasant Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (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
12 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
5,733 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
275 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Pleasant Valley School District, which is ranked #359 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#271 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pleasant Valley  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pleasant Valley  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.
57%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pleasant Valley  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.64
# American Indian Students
10 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
564 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
10%
11%
# Hispanic Students
2,341 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
54%
# Black Students
156 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
2,214 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
39%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
427 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
743
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
592
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
599
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
625
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
618
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
611
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
643
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
654
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
648
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,713 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,661 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pleasant Valley  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
$78 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Pleasant Valley  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
$13,713
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pleasant Valley  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
$13,661
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pleasant Valley  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 Pleasant Valley School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Rosa Technology Magnet
(Math: 64% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13282 Santa Rosa Rd.
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5355
Grades: K-8
| 469 students
Rank: #22.
Los Primeros School Of Sciences & Arts
(Math: 50% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1555 Kendall Ave.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5330
Grades: K-8
| 534 students
Rank: #33.
Las Colinas Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5750 Fieldcrest Dr.
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5320
Grades: 6-8
| 734 students
Rank: #44.
Monte Vista Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
888 N. Lantana St.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5335
Grades: 6-8
| 733 students
Rank: #55.
Pleasant Valley School Of Engineering And Arts
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Temple Ave.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5340
Grades: K-8
| 542 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,733 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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