Ready Springs Elementary School

10862 Spenceville Rd.
Penn Valley, CA 95946
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ready Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 371 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ready Springs Elementary School's student population of 371 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
371 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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School Rankings

Ready Springs Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ready Springs Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#4480 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
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30%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ready Springs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ready Springs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ready Springs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
12%
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Hispanic
17%
55%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
70%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Ready Springs Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ready Springs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ready Springs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ready Springs Elementary School's ranking?
Ready Springs Elementary School is ranked #4480 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ready Springs Elementary School?
371 students attend Ready Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Ready Springs Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 10% 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 Ready Springs Elementary School?
Ready Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Ready Springs Elementary School offer ?
Ready Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ready Springs Elementary School part of?
Ready Springs Elementary School is part of Penn Valley Union Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 371 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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