Mountain Valley Unified School District

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Mountain Valley Unified School District
Address
231 Oak Avenue
Hayfork
, California , 96041
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesK–12 [1]
NCES District ID 0600018 [1]
Students and staff
Students308 (2020–2021) [1]
Teachers19.13 (FTE) [1]
Staff29.17 (FTE) [1]
Student–teacher ratio16.1:1 [1]
Other information
Website www.mvusd.us

Mountain Valley Unified School District is a public school district based in Trinity County, California, United States.

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Demographics

By 2017 the 280 student MVUSD had 30 Hmong students. Superintendent Debbie Miller stated that the influx of Hmong had reversed a previous trend of enrollment decline and that the district administration wishes for more Hmong to move to the district. She added that "We’ve scrambled to figure out how we can incorporate their traditions." [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Mountain Valley Unified". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. Fuller, Thomas (June 3, 2017). "California's 'Green Rush' Takes Hmong Back to Their Opium-Growing Roots". The New York Times . Retrieved August 27, 2018.