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Pleasant Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 5,806 students in Pleasant Valley School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Pleasant Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
5,806 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Pleasant Valley School District, which is ranked #333 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-69% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#336 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
29%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
# American Indian Students
13 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
552 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
10%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,422 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
54%
# Black Students
135 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,239 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
39%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
425 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
807
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
647
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
585
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
628
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
636
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
611
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
612
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
646
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
634
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,541 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,489 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$78 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,541
$21,485
Spending / Student
$13,489
$19,787
Best Pleasant Valley School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Rosa Technology Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13282 Santa Rosa Rd.
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5355
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5355
Grades: K-8
| 484 students
Rank: #22.
La Mariposa
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4800 Corte Olivas
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5315
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5315
Grades: K-5
| 555 students
Rank: #33.
Los Primeros School Of Sciences & Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1555 Kendall Ave.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5330
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5330
Grades: K-8
| 556 students
Rank: #44.
Tierra Linda Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1201 Woodcreek Rd.
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5360
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5360
Grades: K-5
| 561 students
Rank: #55.
Las Colinas Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5750 Fieldcrest Dr.
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5320
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5320
Grades: 6-8
| 735 students
Rank: #66.
Dos Caminos Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3635 Appian Way
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5310
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5310
Grades: K-5
| 302 students
Rank: #77.
Camarillo Heights Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
35 Catalina Dr.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5305
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5305
Grades: K-5
| 365 students
Rank: #88.
Rancho Rosal Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3535 Village At The Park Dr.
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5350
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 383-5350
Grades: K-5
| 576 students
Rank: #99.
Las Posas Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
75 Calle La Guerra
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5325
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5325
Grades: K-5
| 456 students
Rank: #1010.
Pleasant Valley School Of Engineering And Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Temple Ave.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5340
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5340
Grades: K-8
| 536 students
Rank: #1111.
Monte Vista Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
888 N. Lantana St.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5335
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-5335
Grades: 6-8
| 680 students
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