FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Fair Oaks Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Redwood City Elementary school district, located in Redwood City, CA with about 221 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 9 teachers, Fair Oaks Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.
Fair Oaks Elementary School, located at 2950 Fair Oaks Avenue in Redwood City, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Redwood City School District. Situated in a culturally diverse neighborhood, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive environment for students in the primary grade levels. The campus serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, focusing on providing a structured educational foundation that prepares young learners for middle school and beyond.
The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education, offering programs designed to support a wide range of student needs, including English Language Learners. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and community partners, Fair Oaks Elementary strives to promote both academic growth and social-emotional development. With its focus on equity and core curriculum standards, the school plays a vital role in nurturing the diverse student population of Redwood City, ensuring that each child has access to the resources necessary to build a successful educational path.
For more information, contact Fair Oaks Elementary at (650) 482-2403 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Redwood City, CA 94063-3828
(650) 482-2403
FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Redwood City, CA with about 221 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Redwood City Elementary
- Total Students:
- 221
- Teachers:
- 9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 221 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.5%
- White
- 2.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
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.