Excellent
#1101 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 12% in state
Bollinger Canyon Elementary
Elementary School · San Ramon Valley Unified
2300 Talavera Dr., San Ramon, CA 94583
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Ramon
#2 of 19
public schools
California elementary schools
#796 of 5,817
In district
#3 of 35
San Ramon Valley Unified
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Bollinger Canyon Elementary
Bollinger Canyon Elementary is a public elementary school in San Ramon, CA, part of the San Ramon Valley Unified. The school serves approximately 479 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 88.5th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 82% proficiency in math, 43 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 34 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $184,033, where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Bollinger Canyon Elementary — Students at Bollinger Canyon Elementary score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 7.9/10.
How Bollinger Canyon Elementary Compares
See how Bollinger Canyon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 81% (2019) to 82.77% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 78.48% (2024).
Location
2300 Talavera Dr., San Ramon, CA 94583
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bollinger Canyon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Golden View Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Murray Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Dublin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Coyote Creek Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Ramon, see our San Ramon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dorris-Eaton School, The San Ramon | 0.8 mi | — |
| Blue Dot Academy San Ramon | 1.0 mi | — |
| Twin Creeks Elementary San Ramon | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Iron Horse Middle San Ramon | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Alkavain Academy San Ramon | 1.3 mi | — |
| Montevideo Elementary San Ramon | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| California High San Ramon | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Greenbrook Elementary Danville | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Neil A. Armstrong Elementary San Ramon | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Pine Valley Middle San Ramon | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Golden View Elementary San Ramon | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Charlotte Wood Middle Danville | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Walt Disney Elementary San Ramon | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Country Club Elementary San Ramon | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Coyote Creek Elementary San Ramon | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| John Baldwin Elementary Danville | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Bella Vista Elementary San Ramon | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Sycamore Valley Elementary Danville | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Murray Elementary Dublin | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| St. Raymond Dublin | 3.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$184,033
Median Home Value
$1,234,400
Median Rent
$2,973/mo
Population
39,418
College Educated
64.1%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bollinger Canyon Elementary has a median household income of $184,033. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,234,400, with a median rent of $2,973/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alta California Elementary Panorama City, CA | 8.2 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA | 8.2 |
| Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks, CA | 8.2 |
| Bellingham Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bollinger Canyon Elementary
What grades does Bollinger Canyon Elementary serve?
Bollinger Canyon Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bollinger Canyon Elementary?
Bollinger Canyon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bollinger Canyon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bollinger Canyon Elementary is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bollinger Canyon Elementary rank in CA?
Bollinger Canyon Elementary is ranked #1101 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Bollinger Canyon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bollinger Canyon Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bollinger Canyon Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bollinger Canyon Elementary has 82.4% math proficiency and 78.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bollinger Canyon Elementary a charter school?
No, Bollinger Canyon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bollinger Canyon Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bollinger Canyon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bollinger Canyon Elementary?
5.2% of students at Bollinger Canyon 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.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Phone
- (925) 242-3200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Ramon Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 29,235
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,372
- District Rank
- #3 of 35
Other Schools in This District
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