Very Good
#2623 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 28% in state
Rancho Romero Elementary
Elementary School · San Ramon Valley Unified · Alamo, CA
A San Ramon Valley Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
180 Hemme Ave., Alamo, CA 94507
- Math 75% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 71% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Rancho Romero Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 14 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 73% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
4.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Rancho Romero Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 62Bikeable
- County Safety: Low243/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$250,001
Median home value
$2,000,001
Median rent
$3,501/mo
College educated
76.5%
Homeownership
92.4%
Poverty rate
1.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94507; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central County Special Education ProgramsEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| St Isidore SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | K–8 | 1.7 mi | 637 | Compare → |
| St. Isidore SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 1.7 mi | 624 | Compare → |
| Alamo ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–5 | 1.8 mi | 350 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
San Ramon Valley Unified
- Schools in district
- 37
- Rank in district
- #26 of 35
- District spending per student
- $15,372NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rancho Romero Elementary is listed in San Ramon Valley Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rancho Romero Elementary
Rancho Romero Elementary is a public elementary school in Alamo, CA, part of San Ramon Valley Unified, serving approximately 445 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,623 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rancho Romero Elementary
What grades does Rancho Romero Elementary serve?
Rancho Romero Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rancho Romero Elementary?
Rancho Romero Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rancho Romero Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rancho Romero Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rancho Romero Elementary rank in CA?
Rancho Romero Elementary ranks #2,623 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rancho Romero Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rancho Romero Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Rancho Romero Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rancho Romero Elementary has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rancho Romero Elementary a charter school?
No, Rancho Romero Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rancho Romero Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rancho Romero Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rancho Romero Elementary?
4.7% of students at Rancho Romero 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.3%
- Phone
- (925) 855-5700
- Area population (ZIP 94507)
- 14,546
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 50.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94507; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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