Leggett Valley Elementary School
Tel:
(707) 925-6285
- Leggett Valley Elementary School serves 59 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (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 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Leggett Valley Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Leggett Valley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Leggett Valley Elementary School's student population of 59 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 59 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Leggett 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 Leggett Valley Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5784 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 76% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Leggett Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Leggett Valley Elementary School is Leggett Valley High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Whale Gulch Elementary School (10.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Leggett Leggett Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 18 students
0.0 miles
1 Sch Way
Leggett, CA 95585
(707) 925-6285 0.0 9-12 18 - Whitethorn Whale Gulch Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 36 students
10.3 miles
76811 Usal Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131 10.3 K-8 36 - Whitethorn Whale Gulch High School Grades: 9-12 | 14 students
10.3 miles
76811 Usal Rd.
Whitethorn, CA 95589
(707) 986-7131 10.3 9-12 14 - Laytonville Spy Rock Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 11 students
11.5 miles
3510 Spy Rock
Laytonville, CA 95454
(707) 984-6172 11.5 K-8 11 - Eureka Southern Humboldt Community Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 13 students
14.5 miles
286 Sprowl Creek Rd.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 923-2550 14.5 7-12 13
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