Sun Valley Elementary School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Sun Valley Elementary School
Sun Valley Elementary School is a warm and welcoming learning environment for students in grades K-5. Located in the heart of the city, the school offers a safe and secure learning environment for students to thrive. The staff is dedicated to providing students with a quality education that meets the needs of each individual student. The school is well-equipped with modern technology and resources to ensure that students have access to the best educational opportunities. The school also offers a wide variety of extra-curricular activities, such as art, music, and sports, to help students develop their interests and talents. Sun Valley Elementary School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and make lifelong friends.
Address:
75 Happy Ln.
San Rafael, CA 94901Phone:
(415) 485-2440
Site:
Grades:
K – 5
Enrollment:
447 students
Overview Sun Valley Elementary School
Sun Valley Elementary School serves 447 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Sun 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Sun Valley Elementary School
Sun Valley Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Sun Valley Elementary School is 0.57, 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.