Plum Valley Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Paynes Creek, California·96075
Score
27.4/100
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#3,402
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#2
In Antelope Elementary
Top 73%
In California

Score 27.4/100: better than 27% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
36%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 34% of them
14 students tested
Math
23%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 21% of them
13 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)8
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)4
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA35.714
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)7
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)4
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math23.113
ScienceGrade 5CASThidden (small group)4
ScienceAll gradesCASThidden (small group)4

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
21
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
21
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
67%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Tehama County

Contact

Address
29950 Plum Creek Rd.
Paynes Creek, CA 96075
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Plum Valley Elementary at a glance

Plum Valley Elementary is a public elementary school in Paynes Creek, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Antelope Elementary school district. It has about 21 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 36% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 23% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 27.4 out of 100: better than 27% of them, ranking #3,402 of 4,688. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.