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Penn Valley Union Elementary Schools
Penn Valley Union Elementary is a public school district in California, based in Nevada County (Penn Valley). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Penn Valley Union Elementary on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Penn Valley Union Elementary
3 of 3 schools in Penn Valley Union Elementary carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2
Best schools in Penn Valley Union Elementary
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Vantage Point Charter (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- C Williams Ranch Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C Ready Springs Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Penn Valley Union Elementary
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- C Ready Springs Elementary, Penn Valley
- C Williams Ranch Elementary, Penn Valley
Other schools and academies (1)
- B- Vantage Point Charter, Penn Valley
Where Penn Valley Union Elementary schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Penn Valley (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Nevada County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 558 students with 26 full-time-equivalent teachers and 57 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0601427
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Grass Valley Elementary (4 schools, 9 mi)
- Wheatland (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Marysville Joint Unified (22 schools, 13 mi)
- Wheatland Union High (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Nevada Joint Union High (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Auburn Union Elementary (5 schools, 19 mi)
- Western Placer Unified (14 schools, 19 mi)
Questions about Penn Valley Union Elementary
How many schools are in Penn Valley Union Elementary?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Penn Valley Union Elementary, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Penn Valley Union Elementary serve?
The largest by graded schools: Penn Valley.
How good are the schools in Penn Valley Union Elementary?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 34% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36.3%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Penn Valley Union Elementary?
558 students were enrolled in Penn Valley Union Elementary in the 2023-24 school year, about 21.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Penn Valley Union Elementary?
Penn Valley Union Elementary is in California, based in Nevada County, with its district office in Penn Valley. Its boundary covers about 82.5 sq mi.