Sun Valley Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Rafael, California 94901 · San Rafael City Elementary
#591 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#8475 of 50,301 nationally
About Sun Valley Elementary
Sun Valley Elementary is a public elementary located in San Rafael, in the San Rafael City Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 523 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 591st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 523.
There are 15 schools in San Rafael; Sun Valley Elementary ranks 4th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sun Valley Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 523
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sun Valley Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Terra Linda High
San Rafael · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,248 students · 1.7 km away
Archie Williams High
San Anselmo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,141 students · 1.9 km away
Wade Thomas Elementary
San Anselmo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students · 2.1 km away
Brookside Elementary
San Anselmo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students · 2.2 km away
Vallecito Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
408 students · 2.4 km away
Short Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–K
91 students · 2.4 km away
Ross Elementary
Ross · Public elementary · Grades K–8
339 students · 2.7 km away
Coleman Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students · 2.9 km away
Venetia Valley K-8
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–8
748 students · 2.9 km away
Hidden Valley Elementary
San Anselmo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
274 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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523 students
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523 students
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523 students
Aynesworth Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
523 students
Sunkist Elementary
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523 students
Saticoy Elementary
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523 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sun Valley Elementary a good school?
Sun Valley Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 74.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #591 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sun Valley Elementary rank in California?
Sun Valley Elementary ranks #591 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #8475 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sun Valley Elementary?
Sun Valley Elementary had 523 students in 2025.
Is Sun Valley Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sun Valley Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sun Valley Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sun Valley Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.