Serving 204 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Green Valley Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the California state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the California state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
204 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)6-9%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-24%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
77%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
13%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% CA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
How many students attend Green Valley Charter?
204 students attend Green Valley Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Green Valley Charter students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Green Valley Charter?
Green Valley Charter has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Green Valley Charter offer ?
Green Valley Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Green Valley Charter part of?
Green Valley Charter is part of Los Banos Unified School District.
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