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Death Valley Elementary School (Closed 2018)

Old Ghost Rd.
Shoshone, CA 92384

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School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students (14-15)

7 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2015)

Year	Death Valley Elementary School
2015	7
2014	5
2013	4
2012	4
2011	4
2010	8
2009	5
2008	10
2007	11
2006	16
2005	14
2004	15
2003	17
2002	16
2001	20
2000	6
1999	11
1998	18
1997	13
1996	21
1995	23
1994	22
1993	28
1992	36
1991	31
1990	34
1989	31
1988	28
1987	31

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Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)

2 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2015)

Year	Death Valley Elementary School
2015	2
2014	1
2013	1
2012	1
2010	1
2009	1
2008	1
2007	1
2006	1
2005	1
2004	1
2003	1
2002	1
2001	1
1999	1
1998	2
1997	2
1996	2
1995	2
1994	2
1993	2
1992	2
1991	2
1990	2
1989	2
1988	2
1987	3

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Hispanic

(14-15)

29%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2015)

Year	Death Valley Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2015	29%	54%	17%
2014	20%	53%	8%
2008	40%	50%	9%
2007	45%	49%	10%
2006	62%	48%	16%
2005	64%	47%	16%
2004	73%	46%	22%
2003	53%	45%	23%
2002	63%	44%	14%
2001	45%	43%	11%
2000	17%	42%	5%
1992	3%	35%	3%
1990	3%	33%	5%
1988	3%	30%	9%

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Black

(14-15)

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2015)

Year	Death Valley Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2015	14%	6%	3%
2002	12%	9%	3%
2001	10%	9%	3%
2000	16%	9%	6%
1989	3%	9%	1%

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White

(14-15)

57%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2015)

Year	Death Valley Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2015	57%	25%	75%
2014	80%	25%	76%
2013	100%	25%	81%
2012	100%	26%	78%
2011	100%	27%	74%
2010	100%	27%	79%
2009	100%	28%	83%
2008	60%	29%	86%
2007	46%	30%	84%
2006	19%	31%	79%
2005	14%	32%	72%
2004	7%	33%	63%
2003	23%	34%	65%
2002	6%	35%	77%
2001	35%	36%	77%
2000	33%	37%	82%
1999	91%	38%	88%
1998	78%	39%	85%
1997	69%	39%	82%
1996	81%	40%	81%
1995	65%	41%	79%
1994	86%	42%	86%
1993	68%	43%	73%
1992	64%	44%	67%
1991	48%	46%	65%
1990	68%	47%	74%
1989	65%	49%	76%
1988	68%	50%	81%

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100%

80%

Eligible for (09-10)

25%

46%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2010)

Year	Death Valley Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2010	25%	46%	50%
2009	20%	43%	60%
2008	30%	41%	38%
2007	45%	40%	49%
2006	69%	40%	57%
2005	43%	40%	43%
2004	67%	40%	67%
2003	65%	39%	60%
2002	75%	39%	77%
2001	65%	39%	68%
1999	9%	40%	55%
1998	39%	47%	53%
1997	31%	47%	64%
1996	38%	46%	63%
1995	39%	45%	56%
1994	14%	43%	48%
1993	46%	41%	66%
1992	36%	38%	46%

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Eligible for (08-09)

20%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2003-2009)

Year	Death Valley Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2009	20%	10%	8%
2008	40%	10%	33%
2007	18%	10%	19%
2006	13%	9%	16%
2005	36%	9%	19%
2004	13%	9%	14%
2003	12%	9%	17%

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School District Name

Death Valley Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Death Valley Elementary School?

7 students attend Death Valley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Death Valley Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are Black.

What grades does Death Valley Elementary School offer ?

Death Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Death Valley Elementary School part of?

Death Valley Elementary School is part of Death Valley Unified School District.

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