Silva Valley Elementary School
Silva Valley Elementary School serves 434 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Silva Valley Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Silva Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Silva Valley Elementary School's student population of 434 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
434 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Calendar
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Event
Date
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL 2022/2023
August 11, 2022 (Thursday)
School Rankings
Silva Valley Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Silva Valley Elementary School is 0.45, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#740 out of 9659 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
7%
12%

Hispanic
11%
56%

Black
1%
5%

White
73%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

Two or more races
8%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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