Overview
Great Valley Academy - Salida is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Modesto, California. The school enrolls 927 students. It is part of the Great Valley Academy - Salida District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.1:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictGreat Valley Academy - Salida District
County6099
CityModesto
ZIP95356
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060224412945
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment927
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino46.5%
Black / African American3.2%
Asian2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native41.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races6.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %31%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)