Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sleepy Hollow Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 350 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School's student population of 350 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
350 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sleepy Hollow Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#204 out of 9602 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
7%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
66%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
51%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sleepy Hollow Elementary School's ranking?
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School is ranked #204 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Sleepy Hollow Elementary School often compared to?
Sleepy Hollow Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wagner Ranch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Sleepy Hollow Elementary School?
350 students attend Sleepy Hollow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Sleepy Hollow Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sleepy Hollow Elementary School?
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Sleepy Hollow Elementary School offer ?
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Sleepy Hollow Elementary School part of?
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School is part of Orinda Union Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Sleepy Hollow Elementary School located?
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School is located in the Orinda Downs neighborhood of Orinda, CA.
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