Sunol Glen Elementary

As a modestly sized elementary-level community in Sunol, California, Sunol Glen Elementary enrolls 240 students from grades K through 8, overseen by Sunol Glen Unified. Enrollment runs roughly 48% below the state mean of about 465.

Sunol Glen Unified is the operating authority for Sunol Glen Elementary, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On the student-mix side, Sunol Glen Elementary lists that the largest single group is Asian at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 33% White, 16% Hispanic, 13% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.0:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 10% of students at Sunol Glen Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Alameda County's rate of about 49%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Sunol Glen Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 73.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 81.3%.

In the broader community, Alameda County reports that median household earnings sit near $129,367, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Alameda County runs 394 public schools (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students), of which Sunol Glen Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary, roughly 4.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Sunol Glen Elementary at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 78.4%.

Sunol Glen Elementary operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Sunol Glen Elementary's enrollment has edged down 18% since 2018, when it stood at 293 (now 240). Asian enrollment moved from 20% to 38% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.7:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.