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6.9 avg / 10

Silver Valley Unified School District

School District · Yermo, California

Students: 2,030
Teachers (FTE): 114
Estimated Scores: 13%

Avg Rating

6.9

out of 10

Schools

8

4 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,932

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.8:1

How this district compares

California rank

#187 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.6

above California avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,932

+$3,285 vs California median

District size

2,030 students

Smaller than California median

About Silver Valley Unified

Silver Valley Unified is a Yermo, California school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 2,030 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. The district invests $20,932 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.9/10, Silver Valley Unified demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Newberry Springs Elementary, which has a composite score of 9.2/10.

In standardized testing, Silver Valley Unified students show an average math proficiency of 28.3% and ELA proficiency of 41.3%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Silver Valley Unified, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 28.3%
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ELA Proficiency 41.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Silver Valley Unified with test data.

District Details

City
Yermo
Total Enrollment
2,030
Teachers (FTE)
114
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Silver Valley Unified?

Silver Valley Unified has 8 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Silver Valley Unified?

The average composite rating for Silver Valley Unified is 6.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Silver Valley Unified?

Silver Valley Unified spends $20,932 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Silver Valley Unified?

The average student-teacher ratio in Silver Valley Unified is 17.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Silver Valley Unified?

Newberry Springs Elementary is the highest-rated school in Silver Valley Unified with a composite score of 9.2/10.

What are the test scores in Silver Valley Unified?

Across schools in Silver Valley Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 28.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 41.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Silver Valley Unified compare to other districts in California?

Silver Valley Unified has an average school rating of 6.9/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.9/10
Math Proficiency
28.3%
ELA Proficiency
41.3%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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