School District · California
Happy Valley Elementary School District
📍 Santa Cruz, CA · Santa Cruz County · NCES LEAID 0616560
Kindergarten – 6th
Grade Span
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Kindergarten – 6th
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District Mailing Address
3125 Branciforte Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0616560
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District Type
Public School District
Schools in Happy Valley Elementary School District
1 school listedFrequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Happy Valley Elementary School District?▼
Happy Valley Elementary School District is a city district whose boundary does not contain the centre point of any zip code area, so we cannot list its zip codes from the national boundary data we use. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly in any case — confirm your address with the district office before relying on an assignment.
How is Happy Valley Elementary School District rated?▼
Happy Valley Elementary School District has an overall rating of 10 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 97th percentile among California school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within California only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Happy Valley Elementary School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 120 students across 1 school for Happy Valley Elementary School District.
What grades does Happy Valley Elementary School District serve?▼
Happy Valley Elementary School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
What schools are in Happy Valley Elementary School District?▼
NCES lists 1 school operating under Happy Valley Elementary School District: 1 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Happy Valley Elementary School District?▼
You can reach Happy Valley Elementary School District by phone at (831)429-1456 or online at www.hvesd.com or by mail at 3125 Branciforte Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95065. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Happy Valley Elementary School District
Happy Valley Elementary School District is a public school district in California, in Santa Cruz County. It carries an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent), the 97th percentile among California districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other California districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 1 school operating under Happy Valley Elementary School District — 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Happy Valley Elementary with 106 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (831)429-1456 before making a housing decision.