Grant Elementary

www.grantelementary.org

386 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Grant Elementary School, located at 200 Grant Avenue in Petaluma, California, serves as a cornerstone of its local neighborhood, catering to students in grades K-6. As part of the Petaluma City Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school is known for maintaining a strong sense of community, encouraging active parent involvement, and providing a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for the transition to middle school.

In addition to its core curriculum, Grant Elementary places a high value on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be responsible, respectful, and safe. The school’s facilities and programs are designed to promote engagement in various extracurricular activities and collaborative learning opportunities. By focusing on a balanced approach to education, Grant Elementary strives to empower its diverse student body to become lifelong learners and thoughtful citizens within the Petaluma community.

386

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grant Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	284
Hispanic	44
Black	1
Asian	9
Two or More	45
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
284 (73.6%)
Two or More
45 (11.7%)
Hispanic
44 (11.4%)
Asian
9 (2.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Petaluma City Elementary
Phone:	(707)778-4742
Website:	http://www.grantelementary.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	386
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	46
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 57

Grade 6 46