Round Valley Elementary School

300 North Round Valley Rd.
Bishop, CA 93514
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 69 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Round Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Round Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Round Valley Elementary School's student population of 69 students has declined by 49% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
69 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

Round Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Round Valley Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1671 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
40-59%
33%
60-79%
47%
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
16%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
58%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.61
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Round Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Round Valley Elementary School is ranked #1671 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Round Valley Elementary School?
69 students attend Round Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Round Valley Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Round Valley Elementary School?
Round Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Round Valley Elementary School offer ?
Round Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Round Valley Elementary School part of?
Round Valley Elementary School is part of Round Valley Joint Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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