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San Ramon Valley High
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CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About San Ramon Valley High
As a big high school in Danville, California, San Ramon Valley High caters to 2,036 students from grades 9 through 12, run under San Ramon Valley Unified. That puts it 143% bigger than the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.
Within San Ramon Valley Unified, which oversees 36 schools and 28,554 students, San Ramon Valley High is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, San Ramon Valley High lists that 63% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 14% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 90 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.7:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 6% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Contra Costa County's rate of about 45%.
After controlling for student poverty, San Ramon Valley High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 76.1%, the actual is 62.3%, a residual of -13.9 points.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Contra Costa County put median household income runs about $127,229, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Contra Costa County's 280 public schools (combined enrollment of about 167,423 students), San Ramon Valley High is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Montair Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, San Ramon Valley High comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 71.8%.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 2,077 students in 2018 compared to 2,036 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 74% to 63% over that span.
On the community side, members of the San Ramon Valley High community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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