Top Rankings
San Ramon Valley Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 31 public elementary schools serving 18,979 students in San Ramon Valley Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in San Ramon Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in San Ramon Valley Unified School District are Hidden Hills Elementary School, Windemere Ranch Middle School and John Baldwin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
37 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
29,183 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
1,261 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
San Ramon Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #55 of all 1,925 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 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#54 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
29%
Graduation Rate
98%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
# American Indian Students
98 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13,964 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
48%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,630 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
55%
# Black Students
488 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
9,340 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
32%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
74 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,584 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
2,336
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,741
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,866
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,855
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,118
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,040
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,241
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,305
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,400
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,464
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,530
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,559
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,728
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,195 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,110 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$443 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$412 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,195
$19,974

Spending / Student
$14,110
$18,396

Best San Ramon Valley Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Hidden Hills Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12995 Harcourt Way
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-3800
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-3800
Grades: K-5
| 488 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Windemere Ranch Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11611 East Branch Pkwy.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-7400
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,074 students
Rank: #33.
John Baldwin Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
741 Brookside Dr.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-5200
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-5200
Grades: K-5
| 447 students
Rank: #44.
Creekside Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6011 Massara St.
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 314-2000
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 314-2000
Grades: K-5
| 550 students
Rank: #55.
Greenbrook Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1475 Harlan Dr.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-5300
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-5300
Grades: K-5
| 679 students
Rank: #66.
Tassajara Hills Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4675 Camino Tassajara Rd.
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 855-7800
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 855-7800
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #77.
Coyote Creek Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8700 North Gale Ridge Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 855-7300
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 855-7300
Grades: K-5
| 661 students
Rank: #88.
Gale Ranch Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6400 Main Branch Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1500
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,047 students
Rank: #99.
Bollinger Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2300 Talavera Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 242-3200
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 242-3200
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #1010.
Diablo Vista Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4100 Camino Tassajara
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 855-7600
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 855-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 872 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Rancho Romero Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
180 Hemme Ave.
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 855-5700
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 855-5700
Grades: K-5
| 445 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Sycamore Valley Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2200 Holbrook Dr.
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 736-0102
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 736-0102
Grades: K-5
| 568 students
Rank: #1313.
Montevideo Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13000 Broadmoor Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-6100
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-6100
Grades: K-5
| 612 students
Rank: #1414.
Live Oak Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5151 Sherwood Way
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 803-3100
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 803-3100
Grades: K-5
| 505 students
Rank: #1515.
Alamo Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 Wilson Rd.
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 855-4800
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 855-4800
Grades: K-5
| 350 students
Rank: #1616.
Walt Disney Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3250 Pine Valley Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-3900
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-3900
Grades: K-5
| 537 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Bella Vista Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1050 Trumpet Vine Ln.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 659-5900
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 659-5900
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Montair Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
300 Quinterra Ln.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-5100
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-5100
Grades: K-5
| 494 students
Rank: #1919.
Golden View Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5025 Canyon Crest Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 855-2700
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 855-2700
Grades: K-5
| 672 students
Rank: #2020.
Neil A. Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2849 Calais Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-1600
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-1600
Grades: K-5
| 463 students
Rank: #2121.
Quail Run Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4000 Goldenbay Ave.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 560-4000
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 560-4000
Grades: K-5
| 803 students
Rank: #2222.
Venture (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10540 Albion Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1200
San Ramon, CA 94582
(925) 479-1200
Grades: K-12
| 83 students
Rank: #2323.
Vista Grande Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
667 Diablo Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 314-1000
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 314-1000
Grades: K-5
| 545 students
Rank: #2424.
Pine Valley Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 Pine Valley Rd.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-7700
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 990 students
Rank: #2525.
Country Club Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7534 Blue Fox Way
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-6000
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 479-6000
Grades: K-5
| 514 students
Rank: #2626.
Iron Horse Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12601 Alcosta Blvd.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 824-2820
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 824-2820
Grades: 6-8
| 1,007 students
Rank: #2727.
Los Cerros Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
968 Blemer Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-6800
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 483 students
Rank: #2828.
Green Valley Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1001 Diablo Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-5400
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-5400
Grades: K-5
| 503 students
Rank: #2929.
Twin Creeks Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2785 Marsh Dr.
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 855-2900
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 855-2900
Grades: K-5
| 633 students
Rank: #3030.
Charlotte Wood Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 El Capitan Dr.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-4400
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 886 students
Rank: #3131.
Stone Valley Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3001 Miranda Ave.
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 855-5800
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 855-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 581 students
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