Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fairfield, CA

Green Valley Middle

Federal NCES profile for Green Valley Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061336001522
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Green Valley Middle earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#3 of 4
middle schools in Fairfield · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
27.4:1
large classes for California
16.6%
free-lunch eligible

Green Valley Middle has class sizes larger than 91% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Green Valley Middle ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Fairfield, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+43 students YoY

Green Valley Middle grew from 830 students in 2022-23 to 873 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).

Teacher FTE added 33.5 → 34.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+43 students YoY 061336001522 · Fairfield, CA Middle · MID · TRAD

903 enr · 27.4:1 · 16.6% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Angelo Rodriguez High (2,111 students)

Green Valley Middle grew from 830 students in 2022-23 to 873 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE added 33.5 → 34.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Green Valley Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Green Valley Middle reports 903 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Green Valley Middle compares

Green Valley Middle is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 27.4:1 ▲ 27% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.6% ▼ 70% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 903 top 14% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

27.4:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
903
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
16.6%
free-lunch eligible - 70% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
27.4:1
students per teacher - 27% above state mean
Top 91% in California - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
23.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,652
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 903 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Asian 30.3%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9%
White 20.3%
Two or More 15.0%
African American 8.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Asian at 30.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 77.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 77.5, Green Valley Middle is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fairfield-Suisun Unified reports $14,652 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Green Valley Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Angelo Rodriguez High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Armijo High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fairfield High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Grange Middle Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Crystal Middle Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Green Valley Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fairfield-Suisun Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Fairfield

3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Green Valley Middle

How many students attend Green Valley Middle?

Green Valley Middle has 903 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fairfield, CA. CCD year-over-year: 830 (2022-23) → 873 (2023-24), up 43.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Middle is 27.4:1, which is 27% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 75% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Green Valley Middle?

16.6% of students at Green Valley Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Valley Middle?

The largest demographic group at Green Valley Middle is Asian at 30.3% of enrollment, in Fairfield, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 77.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Green Valley Middle?

Green Valley Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Green Valley Middle rank among middle schools in Fairfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Green Valley Middle ranks #3 of 4 middle schools in Fairfield, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Fairfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Fairfield-Suisun Unified?

Besides Green Valley Middle, Fairfield-Suisun Unified also operates Angelo Rodriguez High (2,111 students), Armijo High (1,844 students), and Fairfield High (1,605 students). See the Fairfield-Suisun Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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