San Lorenzo Valley Unified

Nestled in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville metropolitan area, San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District is an operational, traditional public school district located at 325 Marion Ave. in Ben Lomond, California. Serving its surrounding community within a rural fringe setting, the district oversees six active schools that provide a continuous educational pathway from kindergarten through 12th grade. As a traditional public school system, San Lorenzo Valley Unified is committed to delivering accessible public education, maintaining strong community connections for families and researchers alike through its district headquarters, official website (www.slvusd.org), and direct phone line at (831) 336-5194.

The district supports a student body of 2,238 learners across its elementary, middle, and high school grade levels. To serve this student population effectively, San Lorenzo Valley Unified maintains a robust workforce comprising approximately 491 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This dedicated team includes nearly 209 FTE classroom teachers, 31 instructional aides, and over 250 support personnel, ensuring students receive well-rounded academic and operational assistance. The student body reflects a vibrant local community, featuring strong representation across diverse backgrounds—including White, Hispanic, multiracial, Asian, Black, Native American, and Pacific Islander students—all learning within a supportive educational environment.