Overview
Diamond Valley Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Markleeville, California. The school enrolls 51 students. It is part of the Alpine County Unified district.
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
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictAlpine County Unified
County6003
CityMarkleeville
ZIP96120
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060207000090
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment51
White54.5%
Hispanic / Latino5.5%
Black / African American1.8%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native32.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.5%
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 %77%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)