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#8890 of 9,539 schools in CA

Green Valley Independent Study

Elementary School · Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified · Yucaipa, CA

A Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified elementary school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

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35948 Susan St., Yucaipa, CA 92399

  • Math 13% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 16% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-1.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-23.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-32 pts
Overall Proficiency13% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-20.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.3:1
District spending per student$16,370
Chronic Absenteeism84.9%

Students at Green Valley Independent Study score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency13%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency16%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 22 points since 2018, to 15% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 10 years
2009
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
23%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
16%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Green Valley Independent Study sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,184/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Yucaipa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,718

Median home value

$472,400

Median rent

$1,658/mo

College educated

26.5%

Homeownership

72.5%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92399; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wildwood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.3K–50.1 mi587Compare →
Calimesa ElementaryEnrollment path unverified2.7K–51.3 mi552Compare →
Inland Leaders CharterCharter · enrollment unverified8.1K–81.7 mi990Compare →
Monty's Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–62.6 mi40Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#12 of 13
District spending per student
$16,370NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Green Valley Independent Study is listed in Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Green Valley Independent Study

Green Valley Independent Study is a public elementary school in Yucaipa, CA, part of Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified, serving approximately 73 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,890 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Green Valley Independent Study

What grades does Green Valley Independent Study serve?

Green Valley Independent Study serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Green Valley Independent Study?

Green Valley Independent Study has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Independent Study?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Independent Study is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Green Valley Independent Study rank in CA?

Green Valley Independent Study ranks #8,890 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Green Valley Independent Study's MySchoolScout rating?

Green Valley Independent Study has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Green Valley Independent Study?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Valley Independent Study has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Green Valley Independent Study a charter school?

No, Green Valley Independent Study is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Green Valley Independent Study a Title I school?

No, Green Valley Independent Study is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green Valley Independent Study?

72.6% of students at Green Valley Independent Study qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
84.9%
Area population (ZIP 92399)
55,029
Area average commute
31.7 min
Area median age
37.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92399; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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