Enrollment
3
Combined
DISTRICT 27 · STATE 602
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GOLDEN VALLEY UNIFIED·NCES 060006812658
Valley Children's Hospital
9300 Valley Children's Pl. Ste. GE02, Madera, CA 93636 · (559) 645-3580 · Madera County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL3 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 1 | 33% |
| Grade 11 | 1 | 33% |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 33% |
Student demographics
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
Where Valley Children's Hospital ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In California |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3 | #205 of 208 |
Ranked against other public K-12 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
3
-3 (-50%) vs 2020
-62% since 2010-11, when it was 8
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 | 3 | 0.2 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 6 | 1.5 | 4.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 10 | 1 | 10.2:1 | 50% (5) |
| 2020-21 | 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 8 | 1 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | 43% (3) |
| 2010-11 | 8 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Valley Children's Hospital.
Since 2017-18: students down 62% (8 to 3); teachers down 82% (1 to 0.2).
About Valley Children's Hospital
Valley Children's Hospital is a small combined-grade school in Madera, California, one of the schools in Golden Valley Unified. It covers kindergarten through 12, with a total enrollment of 3 students. Statewide, combined schools in California average about 602 students each.
Golden Valley Unified is the district for Valley Children's Hospital. It has 9 schools and 2,997 students.
Hispanic students are the large majority at Valley Children's Hospital, with 100% of enrollment. County-wide, 61% of Madera County residents are Hispanic.
A ratio of 16.7:1 comes from the school's 0.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, combined schools in California average 18.6:1.
Madera County census figures show that median household income is about $76,627, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Valley Children's Hospital is among the 81 public schools in Madera County.
The closest public school to Valley Children's Hospital is Valley Oak Elementary, about 1.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal records list enrollment at Valley Children's Hospital as 6 in 2020-21 and 3 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Valley Children's Hospital. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Madera County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
160,940
Census ACS
Median income
$76,627
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
81
32,251 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Golden Valley Unified
- Liberty HighHigh · 748 students
- Stone Creek ElementaryElementary · 672 students
- Webster ElementaryElementary · 634 students
- Ranchos MiddleMiddle · 452 students
- Sierra View ElementaryElementary · 365 students
- Freedom HomeCombined · 53 students
Other schools in Madera
- Matilda Torres HighHigh · 2,017 students
- Madera HighHigh · 1,869 students
- Madera South HighHigh · 1,859 students
- Thomas Jefferson MiddleMiddle · 948 students
- Martin Luther King Jr. MiddleMiddle · 865 students
- Jack G. Desmond MiddleMiddle · 838 students
Nearby schools
- Valley Oak Elementary1.4 mi · 509
- Liberty Elementary2.3 mi · 618
- Stone Creek Elementary2.3 mi · 672
- James S. Fugman Elementary2.4 mi · 893
- Fort Washington Elementary2.5 mi · 568
- Clovis West High2.6 mi · 2,184
Frequently asked questions
About Valley Children's HospitalHow many students attend Valley Children's Hospital?
Valley Children's Hospital enrolls approximately 3 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Valley Children's Hospital serve?
Valley Children's Hospital serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many teachers does Valley Children's Hospital have?
Valley Children's Hospital employs 0 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Valley Children's Hospital?
At Valley Children's Hospital, the student body is approximately 100% Hispanic.
Who oversees Valley Children's Hospital?
Valley Children's Hospital is overseen by Golden Valley Unified in Madera County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.