JENNY LIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jenny Lind Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Calaveras Unified school district, located in Valley Springs, CA with about 512 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Jenny Lind Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jenny Lind Elementary School, located in Valley Springs, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Calaveras Unified School District. The school is situated in a rural, close-knit community setting, focusing on providing a supportive environment for students in the elementary grade levels. Its mission generally emphasizes the development of core academic skills, character education, and fostering a positive school climate that encourages both social and intellectual growth.

As a community-centered school, Jenny Lind Elementary strives to bridge the gap between home and school life through active parental involvement and local engagement. The curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while providing diverse learning opportunities that prepare students for their transition to middle school. By prioritizing small-group instruction and holistic development, the school aims to cultivate a safe and nurturing space where young students can build the confidence and foundational knowledge necessary for long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Jenny Lind Elementary at (209) 754-2350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.