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Indian Valley Intermediate
Middle School · Stony Creek Joint Unified
3430 County Road 309, Elk Creek, CA 95939
Enrollment
26
Student-Teacher
13:1
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
26
Student-Teacher
13:1
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Indian Valley Intermediate
Middle School in Elk Creek · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Elk Creek High
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About Indian Valley Intermediate
Indian Valley Intermediate is a public middle school in Elk Creek, CA, part of Stony Creek Joint Unified. Indian Valley Intermediate serves approximately 26 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Indian Valley Intermediate show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 26 students, Indian Valley Intermediate is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Indian Valley Intermediate sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
58% of students at Indian Valley Intermediate were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 26 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Address
- 3430 County Road 309, Elk Creek, CA 95939
- Website
- scjusd.org
- Phone
- (530) 963-3210
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
3430 County Road 309, Elk Creek, CA 95939
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Valley Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Maxwell Middle (rated 7.4/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby Maxwell). Another option is Upper Lake Middle (rated 6.7/10, 24.1 miles away, in nearby Upper Lake). Additionally, Willows Intermediate (rated 4.7/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Willows). For more schools in Elk Creek, see our Elk Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elk Creek High Elk Creek | 15.7 mi | — |
| Bidwell Point High (Continuation) Elk Creek | 15.7 mi | — |
| Elk Creek Elementary Elk Creek | 15.7 mi | — |
| Maxwell Sr High Maxwell | 20.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Glenn County Special Education Willows | 20.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Willows Intermediate Willows | 20.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Walden Academy Willows | 20.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Maxwell Elementary Maxwell | 20.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Maxwell Middle Maxwell | 20.3 mi | 7.4 |
| East Lake Clearlake Oaks | 25.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Willows Community High Willows | 20.8 mi | — |
| Willows High Willows | 21.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Murdock Elementary Willows | 21.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Lucerne Elementary Lucerne | 24.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Clover Valley High (Continuation) Upper Lake | 24.0 mi | — |
| Upper Lake High Upper Lake | 24.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Upper Lake Middle Upper Lake | 24.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Upper Lake Elementary Upper Lake | 24.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Pomo Clearlake | 28.8 mi | 2.2 |
| Burns Valley Clearlake | 29.5 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95939 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,893
Median Home Value
$262,500
Median Rent
$1,139/mo
Population
323
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
42.9%
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
61.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Valley Intermediate
What grades does Indian Valley Intermediate serve?
Indian Valley Intermediate serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Indian Valley Intermediate?
Indian Valley Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Valley Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Valley Intermediate is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Indian Valley Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Valley Intermediate has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Indian Valley Intermediate a charter school?
No, Indian Valley Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Valley Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Indian Valley Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Valley Intermediate?
53.8% of students at Indian Valley Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 26
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Colusa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.7%
- Phone
- (530) 963-3210
Resources & Links
District
Stony Creek Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 71
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,818
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