Golden Valley River
Golden Valley River serves 307 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Golden Valley River's student population of 307 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
307 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Golden Valley River is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)35-39%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)60-64%
50%

Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
23:1

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%

Hispanic
17%
54%

Black
n/a
5%

White
70%
23%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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