Top Rankings
Shanel Valley Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 124 students in Shanel Valley Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Shanel Valley Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
124 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Shanel Valley Academy School District, which is ranked #1745 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1744 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)34.9%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.63
% American Indian
14%
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
32%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
48%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,411 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,952 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,411
$26,022
Spending / Student
$20,952
$22,604
Best Shanel Valley Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shanel Valley Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Ralph Bettcher Dr.
Hopland, CA 95449
(707) 234-9626
Hopland, CA 95449
(707) 234-9626
Gr: K-6 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Shanel Valley Academy School District?
Shanel Valley Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 124 students.
What is the rank of Shanel Valley Academy School District?
Shanel Valley Academy School District is ranked #1745 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Shanel Valley Academy School District?
48% of Shanel Valley Academy School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shanel Valley Academy School District?
Shanel Valley Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Shanel Valley Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,952 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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