Total enrollment
89
-32 (-26%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Surprise Valley Joint Unified
California · 89 students · 1 city
Surprise Valley Joint Unified's public-school count of 2 reflects a system enrolling about 89 students inside California, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 high.
4-year change in Surprise Valley Joint Unified
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside Surprise Valley Joint Unified
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 108 to 89 students (down 18%) and from 9 to 8 full-time teachers (down 11%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surprise Valley Elementary | Cedarville | Elementary | KG-07 | 51 |
| Surprise Valley High | Cedarville | High | 08-12 | 38 |
About Surprise Valley Joint Unified
Surprise Valley Joint Unified is a low-population public-school district in California. The district runs 2 schools and hosts approximately 89 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Surprise Valley Joint Unified is made up of 1 elementary and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Surprise Valley Joint Unified is about 45, noticeably below the California average of roughly 578.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 89 students, fell 26% from the 121 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Surprise Valley Joint Unified discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.