COLONIAL ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Colonial Acres Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Lorenzo Unified school district, located in Hayward, CA with about 590 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 26 teachers, Colonial Acres Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Colonial Acres Elementary School is a public school located in Hayward, California, serving students in grades TK through 5. Part of the Hayward Unified School District, the school is situated in the Meekland neighborhood and is known for its diverse student body and commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The campus focuses on building a strong academic foundation while promoting social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

Like many schools in the Hayward Unified School District, Colonial Acres emphasizes community engagement and parent involvement to help bridge the gap between home and school life. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards, with a focus on literacy, mathematics, and science, often supplemented by various enrichment programs and support services to meet the varying needs of its students. The school strives to provide a safe and nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and a positive attitude toward lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Colonial Acres Elementary at (510) 317-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.