Silva Valley Elementary School

3001 Golden Eagle Ln.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silva Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 459 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Silva Valley Elementary School's student population of 459 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
459 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Silva Valley Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Silva Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silva Valley Elementary School is 0.49, 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)
#681 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Silva Valley Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Silva Valley Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Silva Valley Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
9%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
70%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Two or more races
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Silva Valley Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Silva Valley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Silva Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Silva Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Silva Valley Elementary School is ranked #681 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Silva Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Silva Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Meadow Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Silva Valley Elementary School?
459 students attend Silva Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Silva Valley Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silva Valley Elementary School?
Silva Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Silva Valley Elementary School offer ?
Silva Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Silva Valley Elementary School part of?
Silva Valley Elementary School is part of Buckeye Union Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 459 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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