San Ramon Valley Unified School District

San Ramon Valley Unified School District

SRVUSD Headquarters in Danville, CA
Information
Established 1965
Enrollment 32,000
Website http://www.srvusd.net

San Ramon Valley Unified School District is a public school district in Contra Costa County, California. The San Ramon Valley Unified School District encompasses the communities of Alamo, Blackhawk, Danville, Diablo, and San Ramon (including the new Dougherty Valley communities) as well as a small portion of the cities of Walnut Creek and Pleasanton. The district operates 35 schools serving more than 30,000 students in Kindergarten through Grade 12.

SRVUSD students are exposed to a Standards-based curriculum with a strong focus on the essential skills including language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science. Strong physical education, health, foreign language, technology, and visual and performing arts programs are also offered. The district has implemented comprehensive K-12 Standards and Benchmarks which define the essential knowledge and skills that students should acquire in every subject area. Students graduating from district high schools are required to have earned 240 designated credits. Opportunities include a rigorous academic program, outstanding technical and vocational curricula, and innovative elective courses. All students have opportunities to participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities.

The district has a wide range of state- and federally mandated special education programs. All district K-12 schools have resource specialist programs and site staff includes at least one resource teacher and a part-time psychologist, speech therapist, and health educator. The district has a 98.4% graduation rate. Almost 40% of students are enrolled in an Advanced Placement course and 95% of graduates plan to attend college.

History

The San Ramon Valley Unified School District was approved by voters in 1965. In 2016, the superintendent was Rick Schmitt.

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Middle Schools

Elementary Schools

Alternative Schools

Website

www.srvusd.net

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