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Shoshone Elementary

Elementary School · Death Valley Unified · Shoshone, CA

A Death Valley Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

PO Box 217, Shoshone, CA 92384

Academics

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2019 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 26 points since 2015, reaching 50% in 2019, across a 10-year record (2010–2019).

Show all 8 years
2010
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2010-2019) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2010-2019)

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Shoshone Elementary 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated840/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

College educated

100%

Homeownership

0%

Poverty rate

0%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92384; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Death Valley Unified

Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$59,417NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Shoshone Elementary is listed in Death Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Shoshone Elementary

Shoshone Elementary is a public elementary school in Shoshone, CA, part of Death Valley Unified, serving approximately 13 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with 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. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019).

Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Shoshone Elementary

What grades does Shoshone Elementary serve?

Shoshone Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Shoshone Elementary?

Shoshone Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shoshone Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Shoshone Elementary 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 Shoshone Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Shoshone Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2019).

Is Shoshone Elementary a charter school?

No, Shoshone Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shoshone Elementary a Title I school?

No, Shoshone Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shoshone Elementary?

38.5% of students at Shoshone Elementary 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 – 6th
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Inyo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.5%
Area population (ZIP 92384)
18
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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 92384; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2019; directory SY 2023–24

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