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Gravenstein Elementary

📍 Sebastopol, California Charter

464

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

20:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

6 active grades

23.3

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Gravenstein Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades K–5 in Sebastopol, California, with 464 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Sebastopol, California, Gravenstein Elementary is a public charter school serving students from grades K–5. The school operates within the Gravenstein Union Elementary in Sonoma County. With a current reported enrollment of 464 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Gravenstein Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.0:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 23.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Sebastopol, the student body at Gravenstein Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (58.2%), Hispanic (25.9%), Two or more races (11.9%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Gravenstein Elementary participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 112 students (24.1%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

464 Students reported

White 58.2%

270 enrolled students

Hispanic 25.9%

120 enrolled students

Two or more races 11.9%

55 enrolled students

Asian 3.7%

17 enrolled students

Black / African American 0.2%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

1 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 464

👦 Male 48.1% (223) 👧 Female 51.9% (241)

🥗 Economic Diversity 24.1%

112 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

6 Grade Levels

102

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School facts

Address 3840 Twig Ave., Sebastopol, CA 95472

Phone (707) 823-5361

School district Gravenstein Union Elementary

County Sonoma County

Grades K–5

Students 464 students

Student–teacher ratio 20:1

Full-time teachers 23.3

Community type Town: Fringe

Level Elementary

Type Charter school

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 38.36085, -122.78545

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NCES school ID 061584002000

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

3840 Twig Ave.

Sebastopol, CA 95472 Sonoma County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Gravenstein Elementary? +

Gravenstein Elementary serves students in grades K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.

How many students attend Gravenstein Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Gravenstein Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 464 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Gravenstein Elementary? +

The student-teacher ratio at Gravenstein Elementary is 20:1, supported by approximately 23.3 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Gravenstein Elementary a public or private school? +

Gravenstein Elementary is a public charter school located in Sebastopol, California under the administration of the Gravenstein Union Elementary.

Does Gravenstein Elementary participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 112 students (24.1%) at Gravenstein Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Gravenstein Elementary located? +

Gravenstein Elementary is located at 3840 Twig Ave., Sebastopol, CA 95472. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (707) 823-5361 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.