GREEN OAKS ACADEMY

Green Oaks Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ravenswood City Elementary school district, located in East Palo Alto, CA with about 35 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 3 teachers, Green Oaks Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Green Oaks Academy, located in East Palo Alto, California, is a public elementary school serving students within the Ravenswood City School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the academy aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term academic success while addressing the unique needs of the East Palo Alto community.

As part of the Ravenswood City School District, Green Oaks Academy benefits from the district’s broader initiatives to improve educational equity and bridge achievement gaps. The school emphasizes collaboration between educators, families, and the local community to create a cohesive support system for students. Through its programs and mission, the academy strives to cultivate a safe, engaging, and challenging classroom atmosphere that encourages students to reach their full potential and become lifelong learners.

For more information, contact Green Oaks Academy at (650) 329-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.