LYDIKSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lydiksen Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Pleasanton Unified school district, located in Pleasanton, CA with about 628 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 27 teachers, Lydiksen Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lydiksen Elementary School, located in the Highland Oaks neighborhood of Pleasanton, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades TK through 5. Part of the Pleasanton Unified School District, the school is well-known for its strong academic focus, dedicated teaching staff, and a vibrant, collaborative community. It emphasizes a well-rounded education that prioritizes both core curriculum standards and the social-emotional development of its students, consistently earning high marks for its performance and inclusive learning environment.

The school benefits from a high level of parental involvement, supported by an active Parent Faculty Association (PFA) that organizes various enrichment programs, school events, and fundraising efforts to enhance the student experience. Lydiksen is designed to foster a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be "Lydiksen Leaders"—a framework that promotes respect, responsibility, and kindness. With its scenic location, emphasis on technology integration, and commitment to preparing students for middle school and beyond, Lydiksen Elementary is widely considered one of the pillars of the local community.

For more information, contact Lydiksen Elementary at (925) 426-4420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7700 Highland Oaks Dr.
Pleasanton, CA 94588-4225
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LYDIKSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Pleasanton, CA with about 628 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Pleasanton Unified
Total Students:
628
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 628 students

Asian
44.7%
White
40.1%
Hispanic/Latino
8.4%
Two or more races
5.4%
Black or African American
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.