Valley View Elementary

220 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Valley View Elementary, located at 3416 Maywood Dr. in Richmond, California, serves as a neighborhood public school within the West Contra Costa Unified School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, emphasizing academic core subjects while fostering a supportive atmosphere for elementary-aged children. As part of a diverse urban district, the school works to integrate state-mandated curriculum standards with programs designed to address the specific needs of its student population.

Beyond its academic offerings, Valley View Elementary serves as a central hub for families in the Richmond area. The school typically engages in community-building activities and parent involvement initiatives to support student success both inside and outside the classroom. By focusing on essential skills and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond, reflecting the broader educational goals of the West Contra Costa school system.

220

Total Students

10.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Valley View Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	44
Hispanic	86
Black	29
Asian	38
Two or More	20
American Indian	2

Hispanic
86 (39.3%)
White
44 (20.1%)
Asian
38 (17.4%)
Black
29 (13.2%)
Two or More
20 (9.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	West Contra Costa Unified
Phone:	(510)231-1455
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	220
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	110
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 28

Grade 2 27

Grade 3 27

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 43

Grade 6 36

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Valley View Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	30
Grade 1	28
Grade 2	27
Grade 3	27
Grade 4	29
Grade 5	43
Grade 6	36

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Valley View Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	98	44.5%
Male	121	55%
Not Specified	1	0.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)