Sylvia Mendez Elementary

Sylvia Mendez Elementary School is located in Alameda County.

Sylvia Mendez Elementary School has a spacious playground for students in Berkeley.

Sylvia Mendez Elementary School provides quality education to students in Berkeley.

Sylvia Mendez Elementary

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

2241 Russell St, Berkeley, CA

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Berkeley Unified School District

412 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Veronica Valerio

Student Teacher Ratio
21:1

Math Proficiency
62%

Reading Proficiency
62%

A-

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

62%

Math Proficiency

62%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

21:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

762:1

Student Diversity

Female

52.5%

Male

47.2%

Hispanic

60.7%

White

23.5%

Two or more races

7.9%

Black

7.7%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

9/9/2023

Es una escuela muy complementaria porque laConexión entre el personal y las familias es increíble!

5.0 parent

6/3/2013

This school a really nice community for kids, parents, and teachers. It is now the designated elementary school, district-wide, for Berkeley's Dual Immersion Spanish/English program. The new Principal is great and teachers love their kids and are responsive to parents. I was skeptical about BUSD at...

5.0 parent

1/23/2011

I am a proud parent to a Le Conte learner. My son has been attending Le Conte elementary since kindergarten. He is a second grader now. We are in the dual-immersion program. He REALLY loves his school and actually likes to go to school. I have met some pretty amazing parents, kids and teachers. Prin...

parent

4/26/2010

A great small public school with an amazing principal and a fantastic dual immersion program.

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Sylvia Mendez 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 412 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 62% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Sylvia Mendez Elementary has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,250,052. Discover additional schools in the area, like Berkeley Technology Academy, Berkeley High School, Young Adult Program, and more. Learn more about what Berkeley has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sylvia Mendez Elementary.

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