Grant Elementary

Grant Elementary operates as an intimate elementary-level community in San Lorenzo, California, part of San Lorenzo Unified. Current enrollment sits at 322 students spanning grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 31% below typical.

Grant Elementary is one of 16 schools operated by San Lorenzo Unified, a district that instructs 7,936 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Grant Elementary records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 52%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 24% Asian, 12% White, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Alameda County as a whole is about 23% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Grant Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 69% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Alameda County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Grant Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.4%; this one delivers 36.6%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Alameda County put median household income runs about $129,367, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Alameda County's 394 public schools (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students), Grant Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Arroyo High, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Grant Elementary comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 31.1%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Grant Elementary's enrollment has declined 20% since 2018, when it stood at 403 (now 322). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 25.2:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 today.

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