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.

2950 Fair Oaks Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94063-3828
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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

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
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
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 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.