DEL REY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Del Rey Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Orinda Union school district, located in Orinda, CA with about 422 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Del Rey Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Del Rey Elementary School, located at 25 El Camino Moraga in Orinda, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades TK–5. As part of the Orinda Union School District, it is widely recognized for its strong academic focus, dedicated teaching staff, and a close-knit community atmosphere. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core subjects like mathematics and language arts with enrichment programs in science, music, and physical education.

The school is deeply integrated into the suburban Orinda community, benefiting from high levels of parental involvement and active support from the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). This collaboration fosters an environment that prioritizes student well-being, social-emotional development, and academic excellence. With its emphasis on creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment, Del Rey Elementary is consistently ranked among the top-performing schools in Contra Costa County, providing a strong foundation for students as they transition to middle school.

For more information, contact Del Rey Elementary at (925) 258-3099 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.