Enrollment
334
Elementary
DISTRICT 464 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RESCUE UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 063231004982
Green Valley Elementary
2380 Bass Lake Rd., Rescue, CA 95672 · (530) 677-3686 · El Dorado County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL334 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of California public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-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
22.3:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
137 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 | 81 | 24% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (81) is 69% larger than its 5th grade class (48).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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
63.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +7.9pp since 2014
Math
54.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +5.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 34.8% | 29.0% | 20.0% | 16.1% |
| Math | 18.7% | 35.5% | 28.4% | 17.4% |
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 | 63.9% | 54.2% |
| 2023-24 | 59.6% | 49.3% |
| 2022-23 | 55.4% | 46.5% |
| 2021-22 | 62.2% | 49.4% |
| 2020-21 | 53.9% | 48.9% |
| 2018-19 | 56.6% | 52.9% |
| 2017-18 | 63.9% | 57.4% |
| 2016-17 | 55.8% | 50.2% |
| 2015-16 | 57.0% | 46.0% |
| 2014-15 | 56.0% | 49.0% |
% 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
56.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 (56.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Valley Elementary this school | 334 | 41.0% | 56.8% |
| Boulder Oaks Elementary Alpine | 367 | 39.8% | 41.7% |
| Wrightwood Elementary Wrightwood | 336 | 44.0% | 51.0% |
| Poinsettia Elementary Ventura | 351 | 38.5% | 50.2% |
| Vichy Elementary Napa | 297 | 42.4% | 64.3% |
| Monterey Road Elementary Atascadero | 382 | 42.1% | 59.9% |
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 El Dorado County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #1,288 of 5,151 | #11 of 25 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.2% | #1,354 of 5,172 ▲ 206 | #12 of 25 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.9% | #1,091 of 5,172 ▲ 181 | #11 of 25 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.2pp | #2,221 of 5,116 | #7 of 25 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 334 | #4,437 of 5,915 | #20 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.3:1 | #2,401 of 5,352 | #10 of 26 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.8% | #2,260 of 5,354 | #7 of 26 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.0% | #4,295 of 5,625 | #11 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.1% | #1,415 of 3,837 | #6 of 19 |
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
334
-188 (-36%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 552
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
was 22.7:1
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 | 334 | 15 | 22.3:1 | 41% (137) |
| 2023-24 | 344 | 16 | 21.5:1 | 42% (145) |
| 2022-23 | 347 | 16 | 21.7:1 | 40% (140) |
| 2020-21 | 522 | 23 | 22.7:1 | 30% (158) |
| 2017-18 | 418 | 18 | 23.2:1 | 39% (164) |
| 2015-16 | 436 | 18 | 24.2:1 | 36% (156) |
| 2010-11 | 685 | N/A | N/A | 20% (137) |
| 2000-01 | 583 | 30 | 19.4:1 | 19% (109) |
| 1990-91 | 552 | 22 | 25.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Green Valley Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (418 to 334); teachers down 17% (18 to 15).
About Green Valley Elementary
Green Valley Elementary is a small elementary school in Rescue, California. The school had 334 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in California is about 465, so this school runs 28% smaller than that.
Rescue Union Elementary operates 7 schools. Combined enrollment is 3,542 students.
White students are the majority at Green Valley Elementary, with 59% of enrollment. The school is also 29% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 78%. The school's diversity index is 56%, meaning two students picked at random have a 56% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 22.3:1, with 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is close to the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Green Valley Elementary is 41%. For comparison, public schools in El Dorado County average 32%.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Green Valley Elementary receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Green Valley Elementary scores 56.8% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 55.5%.
In El Dorado County (population about 192,662), the median household income is $108,845, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. There are 69 public schools in El Dorado County, enrolling about 34,706 students in all.
Nearby, Pleasant Grove Middle is about 0.7 miles away. Within five miles of Green Valley Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Green Valley Elementary places 8th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has fallen by 188 students since 2020-21, to 334.
The Green Valley Elementary community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
El Dorado County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
192,662
Census ACS
Median income
$108,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
34,706 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rescue Union Elementary
- Marina Village MiddleMiddle · 750 students
- Lakeview ElementaryElementary · 527 students
- Jackson ElementaryElementary · 521 students
- Rescue ElementaryElementary · 519 students
- Pleasant Grove MiddleMiddle · 470 students
- Lake Forest ElementaryElementary · 421 students
Other schools in Rescue
- Rescue ElementaryElementary · 519 students
- Pleasant Grove MiddleMiddle · 470 students
Other Green Valley Elementary schools
12 other US public schools in 10 states are named Green Valley Elementary. Green Valley Elementary is the 12th largest of the 13.
- Green Valley ElementaryDanville, CA · 484 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
- Pleasant Grove Middle0.7 mi · 470
- Rescue Elementary2.4 mi · 519
- Blue Oak Elementary2.7 mi · 445
- Camerado Springs Middle2.7 mi · 536
- Rolling Hills Middle3.3 mi · 778
- Oak Ridge High3.5 mi · 2,346
Frequently asked questions
About Green Valley ElementaryHow large is Green Valley Elementary?
Green Valley Elementary enrolls approximately 334 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 22.3:1 students per teacher at Green Valley Elementary.
How diverse is Green Valley Elementary?
Green Valley Elementary reports a student body of 59% White, 29% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Green Valley Elementary?
Green Valley Elementary is overseen by Rescue Union Elementary in El Dorado County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.