Happy Valley Elementary School

3125 Branciforte Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 | (831) 429-1456
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 128
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3125 Branciforte Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95065
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 128
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 6.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 65 (50.8%)
  • Females: 63 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 4 (3.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 10 (7.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 14 (10.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Happy Valley Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black10.8%
Asian21.6%
Hispanic86.3%
White10884.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Happy Valley Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten2015.6%
1st Grade2015.6%
2nd Grade1914.8%
3rd Grade1814.1%
4th Grade2116.4%
5th Grade1612.5%
6th Grade1410.9%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree: 12.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 8.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.0
Average Age
School:
45.8
District:
58.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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