GreatSchools: Involved Parents. Successful Kids
Image of empty school desk

LEARN ABOUT THIS SCHOOL'S:


 
  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential100%95%
Emergency credential or waiver0%4%
Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
2CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching11113
Average years teaching in district1910
First-year teachers210%6%
Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten2120
Grade 12419
Grade 22319
Grade 31920
Grade 43023
Grade 53029
Grade 63029
How Important is Class Size? >
 
Back to top >
  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino60%49%
African American20%7%
White7%29%
Asian6%8%
Multiple or No Response3%3%
Pacific Islander2%<1%
Filipino1%3%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
How Important is Cultural Diversity at Your School? >
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program76%51%
English language learners53%25%
The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >
Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish88%85%
Hmong4%1%
Urdu2%<1%
Hindi2%<1%
Punjabi1%<1%
Lao<1%<1%
Gujarati<1%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)<1%1%
Vietnamese<1%2%
All other non-English languages<1%<1%
Bilingual Education: Overview and Online Resources >
 
Back to top >
  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,596$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%61%
Student and staff support11%7%
Administration13%15%
Other expenditures16%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
School Finance: Issues to Consider >
 
Back to top >
What is Garden Valley Elementary School's culture?

 

California schools > Sacramento schools > Del Paso Heights Elementary School District >
Garden Valley Elementary School