For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 983 students in Scotts Valley, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Scotts Valley, CA are Vine Hill Elementary School and Scotts Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Scotts Valley, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Scotts Valley have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Scotts Valley, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vine Hill Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
151 Vine Hill School Rd.
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
(831) 438-1090
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
(831) 438-1090
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Scotts Valley Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8 Bean Creek Rd.
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
(831) 438-0610
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
(831) 438-0610
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Scotts Valley, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Scotts Valley, CA include Vine Hill Elementary School and Scotts Valley Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Scotts Valley?
2 public elementary schools are located in Scotts Valley.
What is the racial composition of students in Scotts Valley?
Scotts Valley public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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