📍 2908 Coffee Rd., Modesto, Stanislaus County, 95355
Sylvan Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Modesto, Stanislaus County. The school has 350 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Monica Aranda. It is part of the Sylvan Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
Sylvan Elementary enrolls 350 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 22% White and 8.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 192 | 55% |
| White | 76 | 22% |
| Asian | 31 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
259 of the school's 350 students (74%) 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.
Sylvan Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Sylvan Elementary is one of 13 schools in Sylvan Union Elementary, based in Modesto, California. The district serves 7,977 students district-wide and employs 371 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 350 students, Sylvan Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 614 students per school.