Silverwood Elementary

515 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Silverwood Elementary School, located in Concord, California, is part of the Mount Diablo Unified School District. It serves a diverse student population, typically spanning kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is known for being a neighborhood-focused campus that prioritizes creating a supportive and inclusive environment for its students, emphasizing foundational academic skills alongside social-emotional development.

Like many schools in the district, Silverwood focuses on community engagement and parental involvement to bolster the educational experience. The campus offers various programs designed to meet diverse learning needs, and it is generally characterized by a close-knit staff dedicated to fostering a safe, structured, and encouraging atmosphere that prepares students for success as they transition to middle school.

515

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

25.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Silverwood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	144
Hispanic	179
Black	11
Asian	104
Two or More	76
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
179 (34.8 %)
White
144 (28.0 %)
Asian
104 (20.2 %)
Two or More
76 (14.8 %)
Black
11 (2.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Mt. Diablo Unified
Phone:	(925)687-1150
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	515
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	226
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	56

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 105

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 76

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Silverwood Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	105
Grade 1	78
Grade 2	77
Grade 3	100
Grade 4	79
Grade 5	76

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Silverwood Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	238	46.2%
Male	277	53.8%

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