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Margaret G. Scotten Elementary

Grass Valley, CA · Grass Valley Elementary · Grades K-4

3,396th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 40%· Stable

346
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
75%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
29.8%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Margaret G. Scotten Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Margaret G. Scotten Elementary 3,396th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 44th in 2015 to 40th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%40%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Margaret G. Scotten Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 142 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
34%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
36%
CA average
37%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%34%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%36%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Margaret G. Scotten Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 346 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic17%White71%6%
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Hispanic 17%White 71%13%77%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White77.0%70.8% 6.2 pts
Hispanic13.0%17.3% 4.3 pts
Two or more races6.0%6.1% 0.1 pts
Asian1.0%2.0% 1.0 pts
American Indian2.5%1.4% 1.1 pts
Black0.4%1.2% 0.8 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%1.2% 1.2 pts

Homes near Margaret G. Scotten Elementary

Typical home value $486K in zip 95945 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001

$136K$272K$408K$544K$488K200120052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Margaret G. Scotten Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Margaret G. Scotten Elementary in?

Margaret G. Scotten Elementary is part of the Grass Valley Elementary district in Grass Valley, California.

Is Margaret G. Scotten Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Margaret G. Scotten Elementary 3,396th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Margaret G. Scotten Elementary?

White 71%, Hispanic 17%, Two or more races 6%, Asian 2% (346 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Margaret G. Scotten Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95945 is $486K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.