BAHIA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bahia Vista Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Rafael City Elementary school district, located in San Rafael, CA with about 561 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 21 teachers, Bahia Vista Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Bahia Vista Elementary School, located in San Rafael, California, serves as a cornerstone of the San Rafael City Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for a diverse student body. By focusing on academic excellence alongside social-emotional growth, Bahia Vista aims to prepare its students to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens within their community. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, integrating core curriculum standards with programs designed to meet the unique needs of its learners.

In addition to its academic offerings, Bahia Vista Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and family partnership. The school actively encourages parents and guardians to participate in their child’s educational journey, creating a collaborative atmosphere that extends beyond the classroom. With a dedicated staff and a variety of enrichment opportunities, the school strives to cultivate a safe, vibrant, and innovative learning space where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

For more information, contact Bahia Vista Elementary at (415) 485-2415 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

125 Bahia Way
San Rafael, CA 94901-4502
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BAHIA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Rafael, CA with about 561 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
561
Teachers:
21
NSLP Status:1
No
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 561 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BAHIA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
97.5%
Asian
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
Two or more races
0.2%
White
0.2%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

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.