Alamo Elementary

Set in Alamo, California, Alamo Elementary is a low-enrollment primary school, one of the schools within San Ramon Valley Unified. It works with 348 students across grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 25% leaner than typical.

Across the 36 schools in San Ramon Valley Unified (28,554 students total), Alamo Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Alamo Elementary logs that 51% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 21% Asian, 15% multiracial, 13% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 41% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 4% of students at Alamo Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Contra Costa County (around 45%), the school's rate is south of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Alamo Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 77.3%, the actual is 73.3%, a residual of -4.0 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Contra Costa County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $127,229 per year, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Contra Costa County runs 280 public schools (combined enrollment of about 167,423 students), of which Alamo Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Central County Special Education Programs, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Alamo Elementary comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 67.4%.

Alamo Elementary operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Alamo Elementary has fell 3%, going from 358 students in 2018 to 348 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 65% to 51% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 26.5:1 in 2018 to 21.9:1 in 2025.

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