Yermo Elementary

www.svusdk12.net

368 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Yermo Elementary School is located at 38280 Gleason St. in Yermo, California, and serves as a key educational institution within the Silver Valley Unified School District. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for its students, focusing on fundamental academic development and character growth. As a rural-serving school, it plays a vital role in the small desert community, offering a tight-knit campus culture where staff and students work closely together to meet grade-level standards.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Silver Valley Unified School District, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through a blend of traditional academics and modern educational tools. Parents and community members can stay informed about school-specific updates, academic resources, and district policies by visiting their official website at [www.svusdk12.net](http://www.svusdk12.net). Through this portal, the school maintains transparency regarding its programs, calendars, and the various extracurricular or support services available to its student body.

368

Total Students

20.3

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Yermo Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	130
Hispanic	180
Black	14
Asian	1
Two or More	32
Pacific Islander	11

Hispanic
180 (48.9%)
White
130 (35.3%)
Two or More
32 (8.7%)
Black
14 (3.8%)
Pacific Islander
11 (3.0%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Silver Valley Unified
Phone:	(760)254-2931
Website:	http://www.svusdk12.net
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	368
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	285
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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 42

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 33

Grade 6 52

Grade 7 58

Grade 8 36