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10 schools in Golden Valley Unified

California · 2,997 students · 1 city

Public K-12 schools in Golden Valley Unified number 10, teaching approximately 2,997 California students (an average of 300 per campus).

7-year change in Golden Valley Unified

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,997
+1,057 (+54%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
9
-1 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
37%
was 51%
% Hispanic
50%
was 42%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
7%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Liberty HighMaderaHigh09-12748
Stone Creek ElementaryMaderaElementaryKG-06672
Webster ElementaryMaderaElementaryKG-06634
Ranchos MiddleMaderaMiddle07-08452
Sierra View ElementaryMaderaElementaryKG-06365
Freedom HomeMaderaCombinedKG-1253
Independence Continuation HighMaderaHigh09-1245
Centennial Independent StudyMaderaCombined01-1225
Valley Children's HospitalMaderaCombinedKG-123
Lincoln Community DayMaderaHigh07-120

About Golden Valley Unified

Across 10 schools, Golden Valley Unified teaches about 2,997 students in California. By footprint it is a low-population district.

For a sense of the school types, Golden Valley Unified spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high schools, and 3 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, Golden Valley Unified runs about 300 students per campus, 48% lower than the state mean of roughly 578.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,997 students, climbed 54% from the 1,940 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Golden Valley Unified closed 1 school, going from 10 to 9. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 51% to 37%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Golden Valley Unified discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Golden Valley Unified run?
Golden Valley Unified has 10 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,997 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Golden Valley Unified?
Golden Valley Unified includes 3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 3 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Golden Valley Unified?
Liberty High is the largest public school in Golden Valley Unified by enrollment, with approximately 748 students.
What grade levels does Golden Valley Unified serve?
Golden Valley Unified schools serve students from kindergarten through grade 12, across 10 campuses.