San Lorenzo Valley Middle

San Lorenzo Valley Middle is a regular public middle school located in the rural setting of Felton, California. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 411 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.6:1, San Lorenzo Valley Middle aims to provide personalized attention to each student.

The school's academic performance is currently ranked at the 33rd percentile in California, with MySchoolScout rating it as 4.4 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.3 out of 10. Students perform at a level where 42% are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 32% achieve proficiency or above in Math. These scores indicate areas for growth but also highlight the school's commitment to continuous improvement and student development.

San Lorenzo Valley Middle is situated near Felton, offering students a rural environment that complements their educational experience with natural surroundings and community support.

The student-teacher ratio at San Lorenzo Valley Middle is 20.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, San Lorenzo Valley Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.