Ruth Acty Elementary

Ruth Acty Elementary is located in Berkeley.

Ruth Acty Elementary is located in Alameda County.

Ruth Acty Elementary provides quality education to students in Berkeley.

Ruth Acty Elementary

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

1400 Ada St, Berkeley, CA

West Berkeley Neighborhood

Berkeley Unified School District

387 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Sonya Marin

Student Teacher Ratio
21:1

Math Proficiency
77%

Reading Proficiency
82%

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

82%

Math Proficiency

77%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

21:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

52.2%

Female

47.8%

White

40.8%

Two or more races

25.3%

Hispanic

15.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

9.4%

Black

8.9%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 other

3/15/2022

Ruth Acty is amazing. Principal Mary is an excellent principal. All the teacher and assistants care so much about the kiddos. I feel so support, my kid feels supported, and we are lucky to be there.

5.0 parent

8/31/2021

Jefferson Elementary is now Ruth Acty Elementary school! It is under the loving and energetic guidance of a great Principal, who has clearly a great sense of community among her teachers. Our kids have been at the school for many years including through the distance learning of COVID-19. The teacher...

3.0 parent

7/17/2018

students have a lot of opportunity to learn and the after school teachers are wonderful.

5.0 parent

1/27/2018

Jefferson has been a wonderful school for our child. The teachers are committed and the school projects a healthy learning environment supported by a great PTA and the after school programs

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Median Lot Size

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% Renters

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Average Household Income

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California Alameda County Berkeley 94702 West Berkeley

Ruth Acty Elementary is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Berkeley, CA and is served by the Berkeley Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 387 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 77% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 82% are proficient in reading. Ruth Acty Elementary has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,230,067. Discover additional schools in the area, like University of California Berkeley, Berkeley Technology Academy, Albany High School, and more. Learn more about what Berkeley has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ruth Acty Elementary.

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