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Sycamore Valley Elementary

Public Grades K-5

169^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of California elementary schools

Summary

Sycamore Valley Elementary is a highly-rated public elementary school in Danville, California, serving 568 students in grades K-5. It is part of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, which is ranked 87 out of 1,565 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sycamore Valley Elementary has consistently maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past decade, ranking among the top 5% of elementary schools in California. The school's students outperform their peers in the district and state on standardized tests, with 80.92% proficient or better in English Language Arts, 81.98% in Mathematics, and 71.17% in Science. Sycamore Valley also demonstrates strong performance across various student subgroups, including Hispanic students and students with disabilities.

Compared to nearby schools in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, such as Coyote Creek Elementary, John Baldwin Elementary, and Golden View Elementary, Sycamore Valley maintains a slight edge in academic performance. The school's consistent high performance, low chronic absenteeism, and relatively high per-student spending may contribute to its success.

559

Students ?

23.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,237

Per pupil spending ?

5.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2200 Holbrook Dr.
Danville, CA 94506-4413

(925) 736-0102

District: San Ramon Valley Unified

Students who attend Sycamore Valley Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Charlotte Wood Middle
High:	San Ramon Valley High

Racial breakdown:

White:

44.4%

Asian:

36.0%

Two or more races:

10.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2013 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (80% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of California elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school80%

District avg74%

California avg41%

169^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 22Elementary Schools in the San Ramon Valley Unified

85^th of 1,543San Ramon Valley Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	96.8	169 of 5857	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	94.8	364 of 5869	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	96.6	223 of 5859	96.2%	★★★★★
2022	95.2	356 of 5883	93.9%	★★★★★
2019	95.5	257 of 5789	95.6%	★★★★★
2018	93.9	385 of 5662	93.2%	★★★★★
2017	96.0	253 of 5692	95.6%	★★★★★
2016	96.0	231 of 5614	95.9%	★★★★★
2015	96.7	207 of 5611	96.3%	★★★★★
2013	94.1	171 of 5530	96.9%	★★★★★
2012	94.4	126 of 5390	97.7%	★★★★★
2011	95.0	126 of 5377	97.7%	★★★★★
2010	96.5	53 of 5314	99.0%	★★★★★
2009	97.0	54 of 5193	99.0%	★★★★★
2008	96.0	132 of 5113	97.4%	★★★★★
2007	97.0	101 of 5113	98.0%	★★★★★
2006	96.6	130 of 4818	97.3%	★★★★★
2005	97.0	104 of 4822	97.8%	★★★★★
2004	97.9	85 of 4809	98.2%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	75.8	275 of 1203	77.1%	★★★★☆
2024	67.5	462 of 1205	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.7	282 of 1190	76.3%	★★★★☆
2022	73.0	325 of 1154	71.8%	★★★★☆
2019	74.0	276 of 1149	76.0%	★★★★☆
2018	76.4	228 of 1071	78.7%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	88.3	188 of 2227	91.6%	★★★★★
2018	95.3	86 of 2128	96.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	95.4	232 of 5597	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	94.7	312 of 5612	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	94.8	294 of 5609	94.8%	★★★★★
2022	92.5	477 of 5635	91.5%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	306 of 5492	94.4%	★★★★★
2018	91.3	488 of 5413	91.0%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	98.3	44 of 5107	99.1%	★★★★★
2019	90.6	279 of 4963	94.4%	★★★★★
2018	95.0	131 of 4830	97.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	96.5	149 of 5628	97.4%	★★★★★
2024	93.3	401 of 5643	92.9%	★★★★★
2023	96.6	178 of 5638	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	95.8	245 of 5663	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	95.2	236 of 5510	95.7%	★★★★★
2018	94.1	315 of 5431	94.2%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	88.6	28 of 718	96.1%	★★★★★
2019	56.2	225 of 445	49.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.5	223 of 339	34.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	97.5	56 of 2847	98.0%	★★★★★
2024	83.2	292 of 2635	88.9%	★★★★☆
2023	92.9	128 of 2420	94.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	206 of 2598	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	80.3	408 of 2651	84.6%	★★★★☆
2023	85.1	246 of 2661	90.8%	★★★★★
2022	82.0	371 of 2726	86.4%	★★★★☆
2019	85.6	248 of 2834	91.2%	★★★★★
2018	80.2	444 of 2737	83.8%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)99th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)98th percentile~ school

Male (2025)97th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)96th percentile~ school

Female (2025)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)92nd percentile-5 vs school

Disabled (2022)92nd percentile~ school

Asian (2025)77th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics82%+45 vs state

English Language Arts/Literacy81%+32 vs state

Science71%+39 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	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 All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sycamore Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	2200 Holbrook Dr.	Danville	94506	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 736-0102	559	24	23.3	5.5%	248 (44.4%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (8.8%)	201 (36.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (10.4%)	96.8	169^th of 5857 public elementary schools	97.1%		94.8	364^th of 5869 public elementary schools	93.8%	195	71.2	71.2	75.9	81.2	84.7	80.9	86.2	78.8	81.1	82.0				$18,237	$18,212	$25
Golden View Elementary	Public	K-5	5025 Canyon Crest Dr.	San Ramon	94582	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-2700	654	31	20.9	10.4%	181 (27.7%)	11 (1.7%)	66 (10.1%)	346 (52.9%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.9%)	96.7	180^th of 5857 public elementary schools	96.9%		96	267^th of 5869 public elementary schools	95.5%	87	65.3	65.3	87.5	77.2	82.8	82.8	87.5	85.0	75.4	82.4	95.6			$18,142	$17,690	$452
Greenbrook Elementary	Public	K-5	1475 Harlan Dr.	Danville	94526	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-5300	732	32	23.0	6.6%	362 (49.5%)	3 (0.4%)	78 (10.7%)	173 (23.6%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	113 (15.4%)	93.6	431^st of 5857 public elementary schools	92.6%		94.2	414^th of 5869 public elementary schools	92.9%	17	60.7	60.7	71.4	79.3	78.7	76.5	71.7	79.3	73.8	74.8				$18,205	$17,892	$313
Coyote Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	8700 North Gale Ridge Rd.	San Ramon	94582	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-7300	613	29	20.9	8.5%	54 (8.8%)	9 (1.5%)	39 (6.4%)	455 (74.2%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (8.0%)	98.2	53^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	99.1%		97.6	113^th of 5869 public elementary schools	98.1%	60	80.2	80.2	85.4	87.1	87.6	86.8	85.4	85.3	86.8	85.9				$20,385	$20,194	$191
John Baldwin Elementary	Public	K-5	741 Brookside Dr.	Danville	94526	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-5200	439	20	22.3	2.5%	257 (58.5%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (10.9%)	75 (17.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (13.2%)	97.7	92^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	98.4%		98.4	56^th of 5869 public elementary schools	99.0%	36	77.3	77.3	78.1	90.9	94.3	88.5	78.1	92.4	78.4	82.6				$20,171	$20,146	$25
Vista Grande Elementary	Public	K-5	667 Diablo Rd.	Danville	94526	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 314-1000	544	24	23.0	4.4%	347 (63.8%)	2 (0.4%)	42 (7.7%)	81 (14.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (13.1%)	92.4	516^th of 5857 public elementary schools	91.2%		94	430^th of 5869 public elementary schools	92.7%	86	63.2	63.2	65.0	74.7	77.1	72.7	75.0	75.8	67.4	72.6				$20,351	$20,326	$25
Green Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	1001 Diablo Rd.	Danville	94526	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-5400	484	24	20.3	3.1%	299 (61.8%)	6 (1.2%)	48 (9.9%)	78 (16.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (11.0%)	92.9	478^th of 5857 public elementary schools	91.8%		92.6	528^th of 5869 public elementary schools	91.0%	50	70.9	70.9	61.8	74.6	83.7	73.1	70.0	84.1	80.2	77.4				$18,787	$18,762	$25
Montair Elementary	Public	K-5	300 Quinterra Ln.	Danville	94526	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-5100	484	25	19.1	6.6%	307 (63.4%)	3 (0.6%)	44 (9.1%)	63 (13.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	65 (13.4%)	84.1	956^th of 5857 public elementary schools	83.7%		82.5	1055^th of 5869 public elementary schools	82.0%	99	50.5	50.5	60.8	63.4	64.5	62.8	71.1	62.0	63.4	65.9				$20,991	$20,586	$405
Quail Run Elementary	Public	K-5	4000 Goldenbay Ave.	San Ramon	94582	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 560-4000	744	34	22.2	17.5%	57 (7.7%)	33 (4.4%)	72 (9.7%)	500 (67.2%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (10.2%)	88.5	745^th of 5857 public elementary schools	87.3%		91.4	617^th of 5869 public elementary schools	89.5%	128	53.5	53.5	66.4	72.3	63.6	67.3	74.1	75.2	64.3	71.2	98.0	98.0	98.0	$18,073	$17,988	$85
Bollinger Canyon Elementary	Public	K-5	2300 Talavera Dr.	San Ramon	94583	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 242-3200	492	24	20.9	5.3%	97 (19.7%)	3 (0.6%)	44 (8.9%)	296 (60.2%)	8 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (8.7%)	98.1	63^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	98.9%		95.5	304^th of 5869 public elementary schools	94.8%	241	85.1	85.1	83.1	85.5	89.7	86.3	84.5	82.6	86.2	84.6				$18,743	$18,220	$523

Frequently Asked Questions about Sycamore Valley Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Sycamore Valley Elementary?

Students at Sycamore Valley Elementary are 44% White, 36% Asian, 10% Two or more races, 9% Hispanic.

What district is Sycamore Valley Elementary in?

San Ramon Valley Unified

What schools do graduates of Sycamore Valley Elementary attend?

Students who attend Sycamore Valley Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Charlotte Wood Middle
High : San Ramon Valley High

How many students attend Sycamore Valley Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 559 students attended Sycamore Valley Elementary.

Is Sycamore Valley Elementary a good school?

Yes! Sycamore Valley Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 169^th of 5857 California elementary schools.

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