BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Banyan Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Conejo Valley Unified school district, located in Newbury Park, CA with about 461 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Banyan Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Banyan Elementary School is a public school located in the suburban community of Newbury Park, California, serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Conejo Valley Unified School District, the school is known for its focus on academic excellence, strong community engagement, and a supportive learning environment. It typically serves a diverse student body and emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, Banyan Elementary is noted for its active parent-teacher association and a variety of enrichment programs that foster student participation. The school leverages its location in the scenic Conejo Valley to provide a safe, neighborhood-oriented campus where faculty and staff prioritize personalized instruction. With a commitment to preparing students for middle school success, the school maintains a reputation for being a collaborative space that values both high academic standards and the inclusion of all students.

For more information, contact Banyan Elementary at (805) 498-6641 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.