Total enrollment
597
+54 (+10%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Vallecito Union
California · 597 students · 3 cities
4 public K-12 schools, 597 students, one district. That is the Vallecito Union entry on the numbers, with a mix of 3 elementary and 1 middle.
4-year change in Vallecito Union
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Vallecito Union ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #132 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 597 | #576 of 587 | #8,736 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #549 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.3:1 | #102 of 587 | #8,210 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 46.4% | #406 of 587 | #4,699 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Vallecito Union
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 567 to 597 students (up 5%) and from 30 to 31 full-time teachers (up 3%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert A. Michelson Elementary | Murphys | Elementary | KG-05 | 226 |
| Avery Middle | Avery | Middle | 06-08 | 199 |
| Hazel Fischer Elementary | Arnold | Elementary | KG-05 | 172 |
| Vallecito Independent Study (Alternative) | Avery | Elementary | KG-08 | 0 |
About Vallecito Union
Vallecito Union runs 4 public schools across California, collectively educateing roughly 597 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Vallecito Union comprises 3 elementary and 1 middle.
On a per-school basis, Vallecito Union runs about 149 students per school, 74% lower than the state mean of roughly 578.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment grew 10%: 543 students in SY 2020-21 versus 597 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 4 to 3 across the same 4-year window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Vallecito Union discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.