LOS PERALES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Los Perales Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Moraga Elementary school district, located in Moraga, CA with about 405 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Los Perales Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Los Perales Elementary School, located in the affluent community of Moraga, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Moraga School District, the school is well-known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, consistently ranking among the top-performing schools in the state. The school’s curriculum is designed to foster both intellectual growth and character development, supported by a dedicated faculty and an active parent community that is deeply involved in school programs and extracurricular activities.

Situated in a scenic, residential neighborhood, the school offers a safe and nurturing environment that prioritizes the "whole child," integrating social-emotional learning with rigorous core academics. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Los Perales provides a variety of enrichment opportunities, including music, physical education, and technology integration. Its reputation for high standards, combined with the supportive culture of the Moraga community, makes it a cornerstone of local education and a sought-after institution for families in the East Bay area.

For more information, contact Los Perales Elementary at (925) 631-0105 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

22 Wakefield Dr.
Moraga, CA 94556-1216
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LOS PERALES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Moraga, CA with about 405 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Moraga Elementary
Total Students:
405
Teachers:
18
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 405 students

White
61.5%
Two or more races
15.3%
Asian
14.1%
Hispanic/Latino
8.1%
Black or African American
1.0%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.