📍 1430 Johnson St., Novato, Marin County, 94947
Rancho Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Novato, Marin County. The school has 344 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Catherine Nam. It is part of the Novato Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1.
Rancho Elementary enrolls 344 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 14 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 38% White and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 145 | 42% |
| White | 129 | 38% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 10% |
| Asian | 29 | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
112 of the school's 344 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rancho Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Rancho Elementary is one of 15 schools in Novato Unified, based in Novato, California. The district serves 7,247 students district-wide and employs 319 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 344 students, Rancho Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 483 students per school.