MARGARET G. SCOTTEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Margaret G. Scotten Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Grass Valley Elementary school district, located in Grass Valley, CA with about 477 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. 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 21 teachers, Margaret G. Scotten Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Margaret G. Scotten Elementary School, located in Grass Valley, California, is a key institution within the Grass Valley School District. The school serves a community-oriented student body and is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, the school focuses on the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its students, preparing them for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances core curriculum standards with opportunities for personal growth. Through dedicated faculty and staff, Margaret G. Scotten Elementary promotes a culture of collaboration and lifelong learning. Families in the Grass Valley area look to the school as a primary hub for early childhood education, benefiting from a curriculum designed to cultivate curiosity, critical thinking, and a strong sense of community citizenship.

For more information, contact Margaret G. Scotten Elementary at (530) 273-6472 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.