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Long Valley
School · Long Valley District
PO Box 7, Doyle, CA 96109
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,982 of 9,539
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Long Valley
School in Doyle · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Long Valley
Long Valley is a public school in Doyle, CA, part of Long Valley District. Long Valley serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Long Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,982 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Long Valley show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Long Valley is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Long Valley 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.
Score Breakdown
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Long Valley — Students at Long Valley score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 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: 1.6/10.
How Long Valley Compares
See how Long Valley 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
PO Box 7, Doyle, CA 96109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Long Valley may also want to explore other schools in the area. MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 25.5 miles away, in nearby Reno), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shaffer Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 27.0 miles away, in nearby Litchfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Herlong High (rated 6.2/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Herlong), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Doyle, see our Doyle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Herlong High Herlong | 6.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Fort Sage Middle Herlong | 6.5 mi | — |
| Mt. Lassen Charter Herlong | 6.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Sierra Primary Herlong | 6.6 mi | 4.8 |
| MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Reno | 25.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Loyalton High Loyalton | 26.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Sierra Pass (Continuation) Loyalton | 26.1 mi | — |
| Loyalton Elementary Loyalton | 26.2 mi | 4.8 |
| COLD SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 25.8 mi | 4.1 |
| NANCY GOMES ELEMENTARY Reno | 26.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Portola Junior/Senior High Portola | 24.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Beckwourth (Jim) High (Continuation) Portola | 24.8 mi | — |
| C. Roy Carmichael Elementary Portola | 24.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Shaffer Elementary Litchfield | 27.0 mi | 6.7 |
| DIAMOND VIEW MENNONITE CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Standish | 26.4 mi | — |
| DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Reno | 29.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Sierra Nevada Academy Charter Reno | 30.1 mi | 3.2 |
| SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno | 30.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Janesville Elementary Janesville | 28.0 mi | 4.2 |
| STEAD ELEMENTARY Reno | 31.8 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,556
Median Home Value
$231,500
Population
1,182
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
92%
Poverty Rate
30.4%
Median Age
42.3
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| 21st Century Learning Institute Beaumont, CA | 5.8 |
| California School for the Deaf-Fremont Fremont, CA | 5.8 |
| Kern County Juvenile Court Bakersfield, CA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Long Valley
What grades does Long Valley serve?
Long Valley serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Long Valley?
Long Valley has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Long Valley?
The student-teacher ratio at Long Valley is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Long Valley rank in CA?
Long Valley ranks #5,982 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Long Valley's MySchoolScout rating?
Long Valley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Long Valley?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Long Valley has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Long Valley a charter school?
Yes, Long Valley is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Long Valley a Title I school?
No, Long Valley is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Long Valley?
66.3% of students at Long Valley 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lassen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.5%
- Phone
- (530) 827-2395
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Long Valley District- District Enrollment
- 273
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,927
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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