110 Shaw Dr.
San Anselmo, CA 94960-1112
(District boundaries shown in map)
Rating
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,752 students in Ross Valley Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Ross Valley Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
10,295 Schools
# Students
1,752 Students
5,954,230 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
264,868 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Ross Valley Elementary School District, which is ranked #88 of all 1,165 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
Overall District Rank
#84 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Ross Valley Elementary  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ross Valley Elementary  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.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ross Valley Elementary  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:

Diversity Score
0.42
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
28,376 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
57 Students
702,511 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
210 Students
3,303,513 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
56%
# Black Students
19 Students
306,640 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,312 Students
1,291,334 Students
% White Students
75%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
25,751 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
146 Students
294,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
158
458,329
# Students in 1st Grade:
185
423,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
429,499
# Students in 3rd Grade:
192
436,314
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
444,069
# Students in 5th Grade:
193
446,368
# Students in 6th Grade:
195
437,887
# Students in 7th Grade:
257
457,851
# Students in 8th Grade:
218
465,279
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
499,529
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
493,636
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
477,526
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
484,616
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,500 is higher than the state median of $14,213. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,036 is higher than the state median of $13,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$7 MM
This chart display total revenue of Ross Valley Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$31 MM
$7 MM
This chart display total spending of Ross Valley Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,500
$14,213
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Ross Valley Elementary  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,036
$13,602
This chart display average spending per public school student in Ross Valley Elementary  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Ross Valley Elementary School District Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hidden Valley Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
46 Green Valley Ct.
San Anselmo, CA 94960
(415) 454-7683
Grades: K-5
| 255 students
Rank: #22.
Wade Thomas Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
150 Ross Ave.
San Anselmo, CA 94960
(415) 454-4603
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
Rank: #33.
White Hill Middle School
Math: 54% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
101 Glen Dr.
Fairfax, CA 94930
(415) 454-8390
Grades: 6-8
| 670 students
Rank: #44.
Manor Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
150 Oak Manor Dr.
Fairfax, CA 94930
(415) 453-1544
Grades: K-5
| 217 students
Rank: #55.
Brookside Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
116 Butterfield Rd.
San Anselmo, CA 94960
(415) 453-2948
Grades: K-5
| 292 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ross Valley Elementary School District?

Ross Valley Elementary School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,752 students.

What is the rank of Ross Valley Elementary School District?

Ross Valley Elementary School District is ranked #88 out of 1,165 school districts in California (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in Ross Valley Elementary School District?

75% of Ross Valley Elementary School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Ross Valley Elementary School District?

Ross Valley Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Ross Valley Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,036 is higher than the state median of $13,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 1,752 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Overall District Rank
    : Top 10% in CA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 62% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 71% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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