Scotts Valley Middle School

About Scotts Valley Middle School

Scotts Valley Middle School is a public school located in Scotts Valley, California. It is part of the Scotts Valley Unified School District and serves grades 6-8. The school is known for its excellent academic programs and provides a safe and supportive learning environment. Students benefit from a variety of engaging classes and activities, such as art, music, drama, and physical education. Scotts Valley Middle School also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs. The school also has a strong focus on community service and encourages students to become involved in the local community. With its excellent academic programs, safe and supportive learning environment, and wide range of extracurricular activities, Scotts Valley Middle School is an excellent choice for students in the area.

Address:	8 Bean Creek Rd. Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Phone:	(831) 438-0610
Site:	svms.scottsvalleyusd.org
Grades:	6 – 8
Enrollment:	514 students

Overview Scotts Valley Middle School

Scotts Valley Middle School serves 514 students in grades 6-8.
Scotts Valley Middle School 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Scotts Valley Middle School

Scotts Valley Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Scotts Valley Middle School is 0.50, 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.