Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 214 students
Happy Valley Elementary
3125 Branciforte Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
106
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Happy Valley Elementary
Santa Cruz County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Happy Valley Elementary
Happy Valley Elementary is a public elementary school in Santa Cruz, California, serving grades K–6. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Santa Cruz County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 106 students were enrolled, with about 16.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 106 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Happy Valley Elementary
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- NCES school ID
- 061656002088
Schools near Happy Valley Elementary
All 36 schools in Santa Cruz →
Mountain Elementary
Public · Grades K–6 · 143 students
Brook Knoll Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 498 students
De Laveaga Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 481 students
Montessori Community School
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 18 students
Baymonte Christian School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 373 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.