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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Portola Valley, CA (Town Center) Atherton, CA (Middlefield Rd/Ringwood Ave), Atherton, CA (Town Center/Menlo School and College), Los Altos, CA (Deodara Dr/St Joseph Ave), Los Altos, CA (Foothill College/Page Mill Rd), Los Altos, CA (Los Altos Hills), Menlo Park, CA (Sand Hill Rd/Sharon Park Dr), Palo Alto, CA (Bryant St/California Ave), Palo Alto, CA (Hamilton Ave/Newell Rd), Palo Alto, CA (Hanover St/Porter Dr), Portola Valley, CA (Town Center)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $2,236,200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to CA, very high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Mobile homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some College students (people currently attending college), some Seniors (people 65 and over) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Wealthy (among the 15% most wealthy communities in America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian, some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Arabian, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
| SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* | GRADES |
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| CORTE MADERA ELEMENTARY 4575 ALPINE RD., PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028 (650) 851-1777 |
04-08 |
| ORMONDALE ELEMENTARY 200 SHAWNEE PASS, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028 (650) 851-1777 |
KG-03 |
* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.
7,816 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of CA school districts |
92.0% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
96.0% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 20 |
| STATE AVERAGE 21 |
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80%
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50%
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79%
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48%
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81%
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52%
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 40.9 | 31.0 |
| BLACK (%) | 5.4 | 8.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 40.6 | 48.5 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 10.2 | 11.7 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 29.6 | 47.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,861 | $45,812,000 | 36.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $861 | $6,729,000 | 5.4 |
| STAFF | $848 | $6,628,000 | 5.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $139 | $1,090,000 | 0.9 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $731 | $5,714,000 | 4.6 |
| OPERATION | $1,157 | $9,047,000 | 7.2 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $402 | $3,140,000 | 2.5 |
| OTHER | $770 | $6,016,000 | 4.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $4,908 | $38,364,000 | 30.7 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,206 | $40,689,000 | 32.6 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $15,976 | $124,865,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 80.2 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 2.5 |
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674 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of CA school districts |
96.4% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
98.8% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 21 |
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86%
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50%
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88%
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48%
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85%
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52%
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 82.2 | 31.0 |
| BLACK (%) | 2.5 | 8.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 7.1 | 48.5 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 6.7 | 11.7 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 4.8 | 47.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $9,595 | $6,467,000 | 57.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $286 | $193,000 | 1.7 |
| STAFF | $855 | $576,000 | 5.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $503 | $339,000 | 3.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $1,141 | $769,000 | 6.8 |
| OPERATION | $1,409 | $950,000 | 8.5 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $27 | $18,000 | 0.2 |
| OTHER | $749 | $505,000 | 4.5 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $4,970 | $3,350,000 | 29.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,089 | $1,408,000 | 12.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $16,654 | $11,225,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 80.2 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 2.5 |
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397 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of CA school districts |
31.3% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
10.3% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 21 |
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43%
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50%
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45%
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48%
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41%
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52%
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 43.6 | 31.0 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.3 | 8.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 53.9 | 48.5 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.5 | 11.7 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 0.0 | 47.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $6,353 | $2,522,000 | 58.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $179 | $71,000 | 1.6 |
| STAFF | $290 | $115,000 | 2.6 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $217 | $86,000 | 2.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $733 | $291,000 | 6.7 |
| OPERATION | $887 | $352,000 | 8.1 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $572 | $227,000 | 5.2 |
| OTHER | $746 | $296,000 | 6.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,622 | $1,438,000 | 33.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $929 | $369,000 | 8.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,904 | $4,329,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 80.2 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 2.5 |
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1,057 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of CA school districts |
96.7% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
98.9% |
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Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 21 |
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87%
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50%
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87%
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48%
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87%
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52%
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| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 64.5 | 31.0 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 8.1 | 48.5 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 11.1 | 11.7 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 1.2 | 47.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $8,336 | $8,811,000 | 44.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $327 | $346,000 | 1.8 |
| STAFF | $643 | $680,000 | 3.4 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $379 | $401,000 | 2.0 |
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