1
Enrollment
484
Elementary
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN RAMON VALLEY UNIFIED·NCES 063513005947
Green Valley Elementary
1001 Diablo Rd., Danville, CA 94526 · (925) 855-5400 · Contra Costa County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL484 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 69% of California public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.5:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
3%
15 students
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 98 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 63 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (98) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (87).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
73.1%
CA avg 49.1% . -6.9pp since 2014
Math
77.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +9.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 42.4% | 30.7% | 15.1% | 11.8% |
| Math | 51.5% | 25.9% | 13.8% | 8.8% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.1% | 77.4% |
| 2023-24 | 73.1% | 70.9% |
| 2022-23 | 76.5% | 78.0% |
| 2021-22 | 69.1% | 75.8% |
| 2018-19 | 78.0% | 82.3% |
| 2017-18 | 79.3% | 83.3% |
| 2016-17 | 75.5% | 78.3% |
| 2015-16 | 81.0% | 78.0% |
| 2014-15 | 80.0% | 68.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Green Valley Elementary
Green Valley Elementary's state test result (73.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Valley Elementary this school | 484 | 3.1% | 73.8% |
| John Baldwin Elementary Danville | 439 | 2.5% | 86.1% |
| Vista Grande Elementary Danville | 544 | 4.4% | 74.5% |
| Rancho Romero Elementary Alamo | 469 | 6.4% | 75.7% |
| Pacific Elementary Manhattan Beach | 510 | 4.3% | 86.3% |
| Montair Elementary Danville | 484 | 6.6% | 63.7% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Green Valley Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Contra Costa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.8% | #475 of 5,151 | #31 of 149 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.4% | #326 of 5,172 ▲ 232 | #26 of 153 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.1% | #588 of 5,172 ▼ 27 | #30 of 153 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.8pp | #2,374 of 5,116 | #53 of 150 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 484 | #2,643 of 5,915 | #74 of 164 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.3:1 | #1,104 of 5,352 | #21 of 162 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.0% | #2,119 of 5,354 | #115 of 162 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 3.1% | #5,607 of 5,625 | #153 of 158 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.5% | #3,002 of 3,837 | #79 of 107 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
484
+15 (+3%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 643
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 22.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 484 | 23.8 | 20.3:1 | 3% (15) |
| 2023-24 | 503 | 24.2 | 20.8:1 | 2% (11) |
| 2022-23 | 511 | 24.7 | 20.6:1 | 2% (12) |
| 2020-21 | 469 | 21 | 22.3:1 | 3% (15) |
| 2017-18 | 523 | 20.8 | 25.1:1 | 1% (7) |
| 2015-16 | 526 | 21 | 25.1:1 | 1% (5) |
| 2010-11 | 628 | N/A | N/A | 0% (3) |
| 2000-01 | 642 | 31 | 20.7:1 | 1% (6) |
| 1990-91 | 643 | 23 | 28.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Green Valley Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (523 to 484); teachers up 14% (20.8 to 23.8).
About Green Valley Elementary
Green Valley Elementary sits in Danville, California, and is classified as an elementary school. It reports enrollment of 484 students in kindergarten through 5.
Green Valley Elementary reports to San Ramon Valley Unified, which has 36 schools and 28,554 students.
Federal enrollment data show Green Valley Elementary is 62% White. Other groups make up 16% Asian, 11% multiracial, and 10% Hispanic. Contra Costa County as a whole is about 41% White, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 57% means there is a 57% chance two randomly chosen students at Green Valley Elementary are from different groups.
Classroom staffing at Green Valley Elementary totals 23.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 20.3:1. The average for elementary schools in California, 22.3:1, is higher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Green Valley Elementary is about 3%. The average for public schools in Contra Costa County is 45%.
Green Valley Elementary holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 69% of California public elementary schools.
The model predicts 77.7% for a school in California with Green Valley Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share. Green Valley Elementary posts 73.8%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Contra Costa County show that median household income comes to about $127,229, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 45% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 280, with about 167,423 students.
Los Cerros Middle is the nearest public school to Green Valley Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. Green Valley Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Green Valley Elementary ranks 4th on proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Green Valley Elementary in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment increased by 3% across 4 years, from 469 in 2020-21 to 484 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 22.3:1 in 2020-21, and 20.3:1 in 2024-25.
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Contra Costa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,165,012
Census ACS
Median income
$127,229
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
280
167,423 students
Quick facts
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Other Green Valley Elementary schools
12 other US public schools in 10 states are named Green Valley Elementary. Green Valley Elementary is the 7th largest of the 13.
- Green Valley ElementaryRescue, CA · 334 students
- Green Valley ElementaryMonrovia, MD · 850 students
- Green Valley Elementary SchoolDENVER, CO · 714 students
- Green Valley Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 565 students
- Green Valley Elementary SchoolSinking Spring, PA · 505 students
Nearby schools
- Los Cerros Middle0.4 mi · 486
- Vista Grande Elementary0.7 mi · 544
- Monte Vista High0.7 mi · 2,042
- San Ramon Valley High1.5 mi · 2,036
- Montair Elementary1.7 mi · 484
- John Baldwin Elementary1.8 mi · 439
Frequently asked questions
About Green Valley ElementaryHow large is Green Valley Elementary?
Green Valley Elementary enrolls approximately 484 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Green Valley Elementary serve?
Green Valley Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Green Valley Elementary?
Approximately 20.3:1 students per teacher at Green Valley Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Green Valley Elementary?
Student demographics at Green Valley Elementary are roughly 62% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 16% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Green Valley Elementary?
Green Valley Elementary is overseen by San Ramon Valley Unified in Contra Costa County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.