Golden Valley Charter (Closed 2008)
- Golden Valley Charter served 177 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 177 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2007-2008 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 85% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 20% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Twin Ridges Elementary School District | |
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Golden Valley Charter is El Sereno Alternative Education (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is La Vista Center (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is La Vista Center (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fair Oaks El Sereno Alternative Education Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 203 students
0.4 miles
10700 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916)971-5060 0.4 9-12 203 - Fair Oaks La Vista Center Special Education School
Grades: 6-12 | 66 students
0.9 miles
4501 Bannister Rd.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916)971-5221 0.9 6-12 66 - Fair Oaks Northridge Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 443 students
1.3 miles
5150 Cocoa Palm Way
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916)867-2066 1.3 K-6 443 - Carmichael Albert Schweitzer Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 375 students
1.5 miles
4350 Glenridge Dr.
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916)867-2094 1.5 K-5 375 - Fair Oaks Earl Legette Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 543 students
1.6 miles
4623 Kenneth Ave.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916)867-2054 1.6 K-6 543
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