Great Valley Elementary School
Great Valley Elementary School serves 1,121 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Great Valley Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Great Valley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Great Valley Elementary School's student population of 1,121 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 1,121 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
Great Valley Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Great Valley Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #6475 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 18% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 54% | 54% |
| Black | 17% | 5% |
| White | 4% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Manteca Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Great Valley Elementary School is Weston Ranch High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is August Knodt Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Manteca August Knodt Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 42%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 824 students10
0.5 miles
3939 Ews Woods Blvd.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6200 0.5 K-8 824 - Manteca Weston Ranch High School Math: 12% | Reading: 42%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,204 student10
0.7 miles
4606 Mccuen Ave.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6245 0.7 9-12 1,204 - Manteca New Vision High School Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 111 students10
0.8 miles
4726 Mccuen Ave.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6225 0.8 9-12 111 - Stockton Taft Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 13% | Reading: 16%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 498 students10
0.9 miles
419 Downing Ave.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7285 0.9 K-8 498 - Manteca George Y. Komure Elementary School Math: 23% | Reading: 37%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 947 students10
1.3 miles
2121 Henry Long Blvd.
Manteca, CA 95336
(209) 938-6320 1.3 K-8 947
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