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Valley High
B−

Valley High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

6300 Ehrhardt Ave., Sacramento, CA 95823 · (916) 689-6500 · Part of Elk Grove Unified School District

Sacramento’s School Grade B− better than 46% of California school districts

Directions
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Students
1,622
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Valley High

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6300 Ehrhardt Ave., Sacramento

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9414
Grade 10403
Grade 11392
Grade 12413
Enrollment over time
1,764’20
1,720’21
1,612’22
1,629’23
1,622’24

Down 8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 46%Asian 31%Black 11%Two or more races 5%White 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Valley High from Sacramento families.

Other schools in Elk Grove Unified School District

The district →
Sunrise Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Rancho Cordova
A
1,235 students24:1
Irene B. West Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elk Grove
B
1,063 students24:1
Miwok Village Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elk Grove
1,050 students26:1
Zehnder Ranch Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elk Grove
A
1,019 students25:1
Mary Tsukamoto Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Sacramento
B−
989 students25:1
Arthur C. Butler Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Elk Grove
B
949 students24:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Sacramento’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.