Strawberry Elementary

www.bvusd.org

372 Students

Middle School 4th - 6th

School Overview

Strawberry Elementary is a public school located in the Bennett Valley area of Santa Rosa, California, serving students within the Bennett Valley Union School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong sense of community among its students, staff, and families.

The campus offers a comprehensive educational program designed to prepare students for future success, utilizing a curriculum that balances core academics with opportunities for creative and extracurricular engagement. By prioritizing small-community values and parental involvement, Strawberry Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where each child is encouraged to reach their full potential, both as a learner and as a responsible member of the local community.

372

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Strawberry Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	208
Hispanic	97
Black	9
Asian	22
Two or More	28
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	6

White
208 (55.9 %)
Hispanic
97 (26.1 %)
Two or More
28 (7.5 %)
Asian
22 (5.9 %)
Black
9 (2.4 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (1.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Bennett Valley Union Elementary
Phone:	(707)526-4433
Website:	http://www.bvusd.org
Grade Range:	4th - 6th
Total Students:	372
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	95
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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

Grade 4 127

Grade 5 119

Grade 6 126

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Strawberry Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Grade 4	127
Grade 5	119
Grade 6	126

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Strawberry Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	177	47.6%
Male	195	52.4%

Middle School 5th - 8th