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#4960 of 9,539 schools in CA
Golden View Elementary
Elementary School · San Ramon Valley Unified
5025 Canyon Crest Dr., San Ramon, CA 94582
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,960 of 9,539
In San Ramon
#19 of 19
public schools
In district
#35 of 35
San Ramon Valley Unified
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Golden View Elementary
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About Golden View Elementary
Golden View Elementary is a public elementary school in San Ramon, CA, part of San Ramon Valley Unified. Golden View Elementary serves approximately 672 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Golden View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,960 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Golden View Elementary show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 7.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Golden View Elementary runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Golden View Elementary — Students at Golden View Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Golden View Elementary Compares
See how Golden View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5025 Canyon Crest Dr., San Ramon, CA 94582
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Golden View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bollinger Canyon Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coyote Creek Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bella Vista Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Ramon, see our San Ramon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Coyote Creek Elementary San Ramon | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Harper School Danville | 1.3 mi | — |
| Sycamore Valley Elementary Danville | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Iron Horse Middle San Ramon | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Montevideo Elementary San Ramon | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Greenbrook Elementary Danville | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Dorris-Eaton School, The San Ramon | 1.9 mi | — |
| Gale Ranch Middle San Ramon | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Quail Run Elementary San Ramon | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Charlotte Wood Middle Danville | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Bollinger Canyon Elementary San Ramon | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| California High San Ramon | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Alkavain Academy San Ramon | 2.2 mi | — |
| Blue Dot Academy San Ramon | 2.8 mi | — |
| Bella Vista Elementary San Ramon | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Del Amigo High (Continuation) San Ramon | 2.5 mi | — |
| Venture (Alternative) San Ramon | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Dougherty Valley High San Ramon | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Neil A. Armstrong Elementary San Ramon | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Diablo Vista Middle Danville | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94582 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$211,159
Median Home Value
$1,543,800
Median Rent
$2,880/mo
Population
47,182
College Educated
77.1%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
38.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alameda Elementary Downey, CA | 6.3 |
| Balboa Elementary San Diego, CA | 6.3 |
| Belvedere Elementary Highland, CA | 6.3 |
| Birney Elementary Fresno, CA | 6.3 |
| Calwa Elementary Fresno, CA | 6.3 |
| Chula Vista Hills Elementary Chula Vista, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Golden View Elementary
What grades does Golden View Elementary serve?
Golden View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Golden View Elementary?
Golden View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Golden View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Golden View Elementary is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Golden View Elementary rank in CA?
Golden View Elementary ranks #4,960 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Golden View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Golden View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Golden View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Golden View Elementary has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Golden View Elementary a charter school?
No, Golden View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Golden View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Golden View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Golden View Elementary?
9.2% of students at Golden View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 672
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (925) 855-2700
Resources & Links
District
San Ramon Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 29,235
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,372
- District Rank
- #35 of 35
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