SLEEPY HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sleepy Hollow Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Orinda Union school district, located in Orinda, CA with about 375 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Sleepy Hollow Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Sleepy Hollow Elementary, located at 20 Washington Lane in Orinda, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Orinda Union School District, the school is known for its strong academic focus, dedicated faculty, and a close-knit community atmosphere. It is widely recognized for consistently high standardized test scores and a curriculum that emphasizes foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics, alongside a commitment to fostering social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, Sleepy Hollow is characterized by significant parent involvement and a supportive culture that prioritizes student enrichment. The school benefits from its location in the quiet, scenic hills of Orinda, providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. With a heavy emphasis on community building—often facilitated by an active Parent-Teacher Association—the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that balances academic rigor with programs in the arts, physical education, and technology.

For more information, contact Sleepy Hollow Elementary at (925) 254-8711 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.