Best Public Schools in Browns Valley, CA

Summary:

The city of Browns Valley, California is home to a single standout elementary school, Browns Valley Elementary, which serves students from kindergarten to 5th grade. This school, part of the Marysville Joint Unified School District, has consistently ranked in the top 20% of California elementary schools over the past 3 years and significantly outperforms the district and state averages on standardized tests.

Browns Valley Elementary boasts impressive academic achievements, with 67.69% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics for the 2023-2024 school year, compared to district averages of 32.02% and 18.88% respectively. The school's performance on the Smarter Balanced Assessments and CAST Science exams is also notably higher than its peers. Despite having a relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 43.75%, indicating a significant level of economic need among the student population, Browns Valley Elementary is still able to deliver exceptional educational outcomes.

While the school's student-teacher ratio of 21.3 is slightly higher than the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 6.9% could be improved, Browns Valley Elementary remains a standout institution in the area. The school's consistent academic achievements and strong rankings make it a shining example of how a school can effectively support students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds and provide a high-quality education that sets them up for success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CAST Science (2024)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	Total
Browns Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	9555 Browns Valley School Rd.	Browns Valley	95918	Yuba County	Marysville Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 741-6107	126	7	18.0	37.3%	88 (69.8%)	1 (0.8%)	20 (15.9%)	2 (1.6%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	13 (10.3%)	87.6	832^nd of 5862 public elementary schools	85.8%		83.4	1034^th of 5874 public elementary schools	82.4%	202	50.0	50.0	64.0	70.0	70.0	67.7	64.0	75.0	65.0	67.7

Cities Near Browns Valley

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Marysville	3.14 mi	21	542^nd
Bangor	7.78 mi	2	698^th
Oregon House	8.3 mi	2	739^th
Penn Valley	8.57 mi	11	293^rd
Oroville	9.8 mi	31	758^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.