Excellent
#1633 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 17% in state
Pine Valley Middle
Middle School · San Ramon Valley Unified
3000 Pine Valley Rd., San Ramon, CA 94583
Enrollment
990
Student-Teacher
26.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
990
Student-Teacher
26.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,633 of 9,539
In San Ramon
#10 of 19
public schools
In district
#15 of 35
San Ramon Valley Unified
Equity
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Pine Valley Middle
Pine Valley Middle is a public middle school in San Ramon, CA, part of San Ramon Valley Unified. Pine Valley Middle serves approximately 990 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 26.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Valley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,633 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Pine Valley Middle show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Pine Valley Middle runs 26.1:1 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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Pine Valley Middle — Students at Pine Valley Middle score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Pine Valley Middle Compares
See how Pine Valley Middle 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
3000 Pine Valley Rd., San Ramon, CA 94583
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Valley Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Iron Horse Middle (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wells Middle (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Dublin), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Ramon, see our San Ramon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Neil A. Armstrong Elementary San Ramon | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Walt Disney Elementary San Ramon | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Country Club Elementary San Ramon | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| California High San Ramon | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Murray Elementary Dublin | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Montevideo Elementary San Ramon | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Blue Dot Academy San Ramon | 1.4 mi | — |
| Dublin Elementary Dublin | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| St. Raymond Dublin | 1.7 mi | — |
| Dublin High Dublin | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Valley High (Continuation) Dublin | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ST RAYMOND SCHOOL Dublin | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Bella Vista Elementary San Ramon | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Frederiksen Elementary Dublin | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Wells Middle Dublin | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Dublin Unified Transition Program Dublin | 2.3 mi | — |
| York Alternative Learning Center Dublin | 2.3 mi | — |
| Iron Horse Middle San Ramon | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Valley Christian Middle / Senior High School Dublin | 2.5 mi | — |
| Quail Run Elementary San Ramon | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$184,033
Median Home Value
$1,234,400
Median Rent
$2,973/mo
Population
39,418
College Educated
64.1%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
40.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Valley Middle
What grades does Pine Valley Middle serve?
Pine Valley Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pine Valley Middle?
Pine Valley Middle has an enrollment of approximately 990 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Valley Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Valley Middle is 26.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Valley Middle rank in CA?
Pine Valley Middle ranks #1,633 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Pine Valley Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Valley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Pine Valley Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Valley Middle has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pine Valley Middle a charter school?
No, Pine Valley Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Valley Middle a Title I school?
No, Pine Valley Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Valley Middle?
6.8% of students at Pine Valley Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 990
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.4%
- Phone
- (925) 479-7700
Resources & Links
District
San Ramon Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 29,235
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,372
- District Rank
- #15 of 35
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