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Silver Spur Elementary

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified · Los Angeles County · 5500 Ironwood Street, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-1739

(310) 378-5011 · silverspur.pvpusd.net

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10/10
#65
Rank 65 out of 5,722
Top 1%
English Language Arts10/10 · #38 · 99th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #123 · 98th percentile
Science10/10 · #73 · 99th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Silver Spur Elementary sits in the rolling hills of Rancho Palos Verdes, a coastal community perched above the Pacific where the pace feels a world away from the rest of Los Angeles County. Academics here are consistently among the strongest in California, with near-perfect scores across English, math, and science — making it a natural fit for families who prioritize rigorous elementary education. The tight-knit community feel of the Peninsula, combined with stunning surroundings and a school that genuinely delivers, makes this a place where families tend to put down roots and stay.

Student Demographics

266 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
140 (53%)
Asian
47 (18%)
Multiple Races
41 (15%)
Hispanic
30 (11%)
Other
8 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners16 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged17 (6%)
Students with Disabilities40 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

540
Enrollment
24
Teachers (FTE)
22.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
24.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #1197 · 80th percentile

199 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found