Donald L. Rheem Elementary

Located at 90 Laird Dr., in Moraga, California, Donald L. Rheem Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school that hosts 441 students (grades K through 5), run under Moraga Elementary.

Within Moraga Elementary, which oversees 4 schools and 1,805 students, Donald L. Rheem Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Donald L. Rheem Elementary reports that the most-represented group is White (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 21% multiracial, 19% Asian, 13% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Donald L. Rheem Elementary shows 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.2:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 8% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Contra Costa County (around 45%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Donald L. Rheem Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 74.5%; this one delivers 85.4%.

In the surrounding community, Contra Costa County reports that the typical household earns roughly $127,229 per year, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 Donald L. Rheem Elementary is one.

Campolindo High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Donald L. Rheem Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 82.7%.

Donald L. Rheem Elementary operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Donald L. Rheem Elementary's enrollment has ticked up 6% since 2018, when it stood at 416 (now 441). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 55% to 46%.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.