Very Good
#2182 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 23% in state
Alamo Elementary
Elementary School · San Ramon Valley Unified
100 Wilson Rd., Alamo, CA 94507
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,182 of 9,539
In Alamo
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#19 of 35
San Ramon Valley Unified
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Alamo Elementary
Elementary School in Alamo · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Alamo Elementary
Alamo Elementary is a public elementary school in Alamo, CA, part of San Ramon Valley Unified. Alamo Elementary serves approximately 350 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. Alamo Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,182 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Alamo Elementary show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Alamo Elementary runs 25:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Alamo Elementary — Students at Alamo Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Alamo Elementary Compares
See how Alamo Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 Wilson Rd., Alamo, CA 94507
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alamo Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tice Creek (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Walnut Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is Murwood Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Walnut Creek), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Walnut Heights Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Walnut Creek), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Alamo, see our Alamo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central County Special Education Programs Alamo | 0.8 mi | — |
| Stone Valley Middle Alamo | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Murwood Elementary Walnut Creek | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Rancho Romero Elementary Alamo | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Walnut Heights Elementary Walnut Creek | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Indian Valley Elementary Walnut Creek | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Las Lomas High Walnut Creek | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Building Connections Behavioral Health Walnut Creek | 2.5 mi | — |
| Tice Creek Walnut Creek | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Parkmead Elementary Walnut Creek | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| LINDAMOOD-BELL LEARNING PROCESSES WALNUT CREEK Walnut Creek | 2.7 mi | — |
| Northgate High Walnut Creek | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Walnut Creek | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Acalanes Center for Independent Study Walnut Creek | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Berean Christian High School Walnut Creek | 3.3 mi | — |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walnut Creek | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Walnut Creek | 2.9 mi | — |
| San Ramon Valley High Danville | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Eagle Peak Montessori Walnut Creek | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ST ISIDORE SCHOOL Danville | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
14,546
College Educated
76.5%
Homeownership
92.4%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Median Age
50.5
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|---|---|
| Arete Charter Academy Grass Valley, CA | 7.7 |
| Aspire Firestone Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 7.7 |
| Atwater Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 7.7 |
| Burbank Boulevard Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 7.7 |
| Carl Hankey Elementary Mission Viejo, CA | 7.7 |
| Casillas (Joseph) Elementary Chula Vista, CA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alamo Elementary
What grades does Alamo Elementary serve?
Alamo Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Alamo Elementary?
Alamo Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alamo Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Alamo Elementary is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alamo Elementary rank in CA?
Alamo Elementary ranks #2,182 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Alamo Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Alamo Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alamo Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alamo Elementary has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alamo Elementary a charter school?
No, Alamo Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alamo Elementary a Title I school?
No, Alamo Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alamo Elementary?
4.9% of students at Alamo Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.0%
- Phone
- (925) 855-4800
Resources & Links
District
San Ramon Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 29,235
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,372
- District Rank
- #19 of 35
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