Potter Valley Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-6 Potter Valley, California·95469
Score
39.0/100
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#2,858
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
Top 61%
In California

Score 39.0/100: better than 39% 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
31%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 25% of them
77 students tested
Math
31%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 38% of them
77 students tested
Science
39%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 65% of them
26 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 12 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 ELA16.718
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA2015
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA42.326
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA38.918
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA31.277
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math33.318
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math26.715
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math30.826
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math33.318
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math31.277
ScienceGrade 5CAST38.526
ScienceAll gradesCAST38.526

School profile

Grades
K-6
Students
153
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
153
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
61%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

City
Mendocino County

Contact

Address
10401 Main St.
Potter Valley, CA 95469
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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Potter Valley Elementary at a glance

Potter Valley Elementary is a public elementary school in Potter Valley, California, serving grades K-6. It is part of the Potter Valley Community Unified school district. It has about 153 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 61% 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, 31% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 31% 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 39.0 out of 100: better than 39% of them, ranking #2,858 of 4,688. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. 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.