Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative)

Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) serves 4 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 4 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative)'s student population of 4 students has grown by 300% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
4 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) is 0.38, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
22:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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12%
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Hispanic
25%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
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5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
75%
22%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
Diversity Score
0.38
This chart display the diversity score of Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative)?
4 students attend Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) students are White, and 25% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative)?
Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) offer ?
Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) part of?
Valley Oaks Elementary (Alternative) is part of Petaluma City Elementary School District.

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Last Day for PCS
June 09, 2023 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 4 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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