Pleasant Valley Elementary
Novato, CA · Novato Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
743rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 87%· Stable
755 Sutro Ave., Novato, CA 94947
(415) 897-5104Official website ↗NCES ID 062772004193Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pleasant Valley Elementary 743rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 87% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2015 to 87th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 216 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 458 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.7% | 62.9% | ▼ 13.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.9% | 21.6% | ▲ 11.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.4% | 13.1% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Asian | 6.1% | 2.0% | ▼ 4.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.04M in zip 94947 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Pleasant Valley Elementary in?
Pleasant Valley Elementary is part of the Novato Unified district in Novato, California.
Is Pleasant Valley Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pleasant Valley Elementary 743rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 87% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pleasant Valley Elementary?
White 63%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 13%, Asian 2% (458 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pleasant Valley Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94947 is $1.04M 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.