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Owens Valley Elementary

Independence, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–8
ovusd.org202 South Clay St., Independence, CA 93526(760) 878-2405
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

54 students tested

27.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 29.1% did.

  • Exceeded5.6%
  • Met22.2%
  • Nearly met27.8%
  • Not met44.4%

Math

54 students tested

11.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 23.6% did.

  • Exceeded5.6%
  • Met5.6%
  • Nearly met22.2%
  • Not met66.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.2% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year8883
Suspended in or out of school1.1% · 11.2% · 1
Suspensions11
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury11
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall6082
Suspended out of school0.0% · 0Not reported
Suspended in school0.0% · 0Not reported
Expelled0.0% · 01.2% · 1
Attendance
California Department of Education

28.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted8883
Chronically absent39.8% · 3528.9% · 24

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Rural, Remote

Enrollment

76 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino36.8%
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White22.4%
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Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian1.3%
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Two or More Races23.7%
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American Indian or Alaska Native15.8%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 062919007097

District
Owens Valley Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
76 students
Teachers (FTE)
5

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