DONALD L. RHEEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Donald L. Rheem Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Moraga Elementary school district, located in Moraga, CA with about 416 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 18 teachers, Donald L. Rheem 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.

Donald L. Rheem Elementary School, located in the residential community of Moraga, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades K–5. Part of the Moraga School District, the school is known for its strong academic focus, dedicated teaching staff, and a close-knit campus culture that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. It benefits from a high level of parental involvement and community support, which fosters a collaborative environment aimed at helping students reach their full potential.

Beyond its core curriculum, Rheem Elementary places a significant emphasis on creating a well-rounded educational experience. The school offers various programs that encourage creativity, physical fitness, and civic responsibility, often leveraging its suburban setting to provide a safe and nurturing atmosphere. By maintaining small class sizes and high standards for student achievement, the school consistently ranks among the top-performing elementary institutions in the region, preparing its students for success as they transition into the middle school level.

For more information, contact Donald L. Rheem Elementary at (925) 376-4441 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.