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Potter Valley Community Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 274 students in Potter Valley Community Unified School District.
Public Schools in Potter Valley Community Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
274 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35-39%
51%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
14 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
100 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
56%
# Black Students
n/a
296,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
151 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
55%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
19
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
26
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
14
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,887 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,496 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,887
$19,806
Spending / Student
$15,496
$18,241
Best Potter Valley Community Unified School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Potter Valley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10401 Main St.
Potter Valley, CA 95469
(707) 743-1115
Potter Valley, CA 95469
(707) 743-1115
Grades: K-6
| 148 students
Rank: #22.
Potter Valley Junior High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10401 Main St.
Potter Valley, CA 95469
(707) 743-1142
Potter Valley, CA 95469
(707) 743-1142
Grades: 7-8
| 52 students
Rank: #33.
Potter Valley High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10401 Main St.
Potter Valley, CA 95469
(707) 743-1142
Potter Valley, CA 95469
(707) 743-1142
Grades: 9-12
| 74 students
Rank: n/an/a
Centerville High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
10401 Main St.
Potter Valley, CA 95469
(707) 743-1142
Potter Valley, CA 95469
(707) 743-1142
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Potter Valley Community Unified School District?
Potter Valley Community Unified School District manages 4 public schools serving 274 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Potter Valley Community Unified School District?
55% of Potter Valley Community Unified School District students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Potter Valley Community Unified School District?
Potter Valley Community Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Potter Valley Community Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,496 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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