San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District
Top Rankings
San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,430 students in San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% 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
6 Schools
10,296 Schools
# Students
2,430 Students
5,953,047 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
264,842 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #433 of all 1,873 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#418 out of 1942 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)65-69%
49%

Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥95%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
28,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
702,454 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
323 Students
3,303,290 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
56%
# Black Students
9 Students
306,607 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,820 Students
1,290,657 Students
% White Students
75%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
25,750 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
254 Students
294,072 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
188
458,234
# Students in 1st Grade:
187
423,255
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
429,448
# Students in 3rd Grade:
193
436,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
444,008
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
446,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
173
437,800
# Students in 7th Grade:
181
457,732
# Students in 8th Grade:
211
465,149
# Students in 9th Grade:
226
499,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
493,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
208
477,411
# Students in 12th Grade:
173
484,525
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,373 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,734. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,184 is less than the state median of $19,832. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$45 MM
$29 MM

Spending (19-20)
$32 MM
$29 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,373
$19,734

Spending / Student
$13,184
$19,832

Best San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School
Math: 67% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7155 Highway 9
Felton, CA 95018
(831) 335-4475
Felton, CA 95018
(831) 335-4475
Grades: K-5
| 531 students
Rank: #22.
San Lorenzo Valley High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7105 Highway 9
Felton, CA 95018
(831) 335-4425
Felton, CA 95018
(831) 335-4425
Grades: 9-12
| 716 students
Rank: #33.
Slvusd Charter
Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7101 Highway Nine
Ben Lomond, CA 95005
(831) 335-0932
Ben Lomond, CA 95005
(831) 335-0932
Grades: K-12
| 303 students
Rank: #44.
Boulder Creek Elementary School
Math: 52% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 Lomond St.
Boulder Creek, CA 95006
(831) 338-6413
Boulder Creek, CA 95006
(831) 338-6413
Grades: K-5
| 448 students
Rank: #55.
San Lorenzo Valley Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7179 Hacienda Way
Felton, CA 95018
(831) 335-4452
Felton, CA 95018
(831) 335-4452
Grades: 6-8
| 432 students
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