Sylvia Mendez Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Berkeley, CA Grades KG–05 City: Midsize San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA SchoolScore™ D (51.4)
  • 379 Students
  • 18.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 21.1:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (510)644-6290 Phone

Sylvia Mendez Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Berkeley, CALIFORNIA, operated by the Berkeley Unified school district. It serves grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 379 students enrolled; a 21.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
379.0
State avg: 467.0
▼ 19% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.06:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▼ 5% better
Free Lunch %
27.4%
State avg: 63.8%
▼ 57% better
School Details
School Name
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
NCESSCH ID
060474000445
State School ID
CA-0161143-6090278
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2840 Ellsworth St.
City
Berkeley
State
California
ZIP Code
94705
County
Alameda County
Metro Area
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
0612
State Leg. Upper
06007
State Leg. Lower
06014
Latitude
37.85777
Longitude
-122.26225
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
379
Total Students
👩‍🏫
18.0
Teachers FTE
📐
21.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
18.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)18.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 104 27.4%
Not Applicable 63 16.6%
District Info
District Name
Berkeley Unified
LEAID
0604740
State LEA ID
CA-0161143
Phone
(510)644-6150
Website
http://www.berkeleyschools.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Berkeley
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$294,443K
Federal Revenue
$9,811K
State Revenue
$120,619K
Local Revenue
$164,013K
Total Expenditure
$280,619K
Instruction Exp.
$122,279K
Support Services
$79,181K
Other Current Exp.
$4,585K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sylvia Mendez Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Sylvia Mendez Elementary?
379 students are enrolled at Sylvia Mendez Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Sylvia Mendez Elementary have?
Sylvia Mendez Elementary has 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.1:1.
What grades does Sylvia Mendez Elementary serve?
Sylvia Mendez Elementary serves grades KG through 05.
Is Sylvia Mendez Elementary a charter school?
Sylvia Mendez Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Sylvia Mendez Elementary located in?
Sylvia Mendez Elementary is located in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Sylvia Mendez Elementary belong to?
Sylvia Mendez Elementary is part of the Berkeley Unified school district.
How much does Berkeley Unified spend per student?
The Berkeley Unified district spends approximately $740,419,525 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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