SA
Elementary SchoolsGrades K-5

Valley Springs Elementary

Calaveras Unified · Calaveras County · 240 Pine Street, Valley Springs, CA 95252-0187

(209) 754-2141

Compare this school →
3/10
#4489
Rank 4489 out of 5,722
Top 78%
English Language Arts2/10 · #4664 · 19th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #4307 · 25th percentile
Science3/10 · #4146 · 26th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

Track Valley Springs Elementary

Schools change. Get an email when its test scores or ranking update — about once a year. No spam.

School Overview

Valley Springs Elementary sits in the heart of a small Gold Country foothill town where ranches and oak-studded hills define the landscape — the kind of place where everyone knows everyone and school feels like an extension of the community. Families who are drawn to a quieter, rural way of life in Calaveras County will find a tight-knit school here, though academics trend below state averages across English, math, and science, so parents who prioritize strong test performance may want to look at supplemental support. For those rooted in the Valley Springs area, this is the local school where neighbors grow up together.

Student Demographics

158 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
85 (54%)
Hispanic
60 (38%)
Multiple Races
6 (4%)
Other
7 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (7%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged91 (58%)
Students with Disabilities35 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

383
Enrollment
16
Teachers (FTE)
23.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
21.1
Avg Class Size*(2022-23)

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 Programs2/10 · #5329 · 12th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found