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Desert Valley Elementary School

1251 East Zapata Street, Calexico, CA 92231-9677(760) 768-6400
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Total Students765
Student/Teacher25.5:1
Math Prof.29.45%
Reading Prof.34.76%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyImperial
Principal / AdminBertha Noriega(760) 768-6400
Founded2007
Free/Reduced Lunch78.82% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White1.2%
Hispanic98.2%
Asian0.4%
Two Or More0.3%

Gender Distribution

52.7%
47.3%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 1105
Grade 2109
Grade 3108
Grade 4119
Grade 598
Grade 6102

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

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Wed
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Fri
Sat
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Independence Day Observance
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observance

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug17

    First Day of School

    Aug 17, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln's Birthday Observance

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Washington's Birthday Observance

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar26

    Spring Break

    Mar 26, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun03

    Last Day of School

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observance

    Jun 18, 2027

Nurturing Young Minds in Calexico

Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. Our campus provides a foundation for K-6 students within the Calexico Unified School District to explore these and other exciting avenues. The campus fosters a vibrant learning environment.

Connecting with Our Community

Discover the engaging educational journey awaiting your child at Desert Valley Elementary School. Parents can find important dates and events by checking the academic calendar available on this page. We are committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere for all learners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Desert Valley Elementary School serve?
This institution serves students from Kindergarten through 6th grade.
Is Desert Valley Elementary School a public school?
Yes, Desert Valley Elementary School is a public school within the Calexico Unified School District.
How can I stay informed about school events and holidays?
The academic calendar, which details school events, holidays, and important dates, is available for review on this page.

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