Ross Valley Charter
Tel:
(415) 488-5863
Ross Valley Charter serves 127 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Ross Valley Charter placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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Ross Valley Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 127 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ross Valley Charter is ranked within the top 20% 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 Ross Valley Charter is 0.53, 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 | #1163 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 39% |
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 50% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 65% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | SBE - Ross Valley Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ross Valley Charter is Sir Francis Drake High School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is White Hill Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fairfax White Hill Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 808 students
0.1 miles
101 Glen Dr.
Fairfax, CA 94930
(415) 454-8390 0.1 6-8 808 - Fairfax Manor Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 257 students
0.8 miles
150 Oak Manor Dr.
Fairfax, CA 94930
(415) 453-1544 0.8 K-5 257 - San Anselmo Brookside Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 320 students
1.8 miles
116 Butterfield Rd.
San Anselmo, CA 94960
(415) 453-2948 1.8 K-5 320 - San Anselmo Hidden Valley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 320 students
1.8 miles
46 Green Valley Ct.
San Anselmo, CA 94960
(415) 454-7683 1.8 K-5 320 - San Anselmo Sir Francis Drake High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,203 student
2.3 miles
1327 Sir Francis Drake Blvd.
San Anselmo, CA 94960
(415) 453-8770 2.3 9-12 1,203
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