Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Baldwin 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% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 439 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 87% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: John Baldwin Elementary serves the western part of Danville, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.9 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 1.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
John Baldwin 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
John Baldwin Elementary School's student population of 439 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
439 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1968
School Calendar
School Rankings
John Baldwin Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Baldwin Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#147 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
17%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
59%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
13%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
1%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Baldwin Elementary School's ranking?
John Baldwin Elementary School is ranked #147 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are John Baldwin Elementary School often compared to?
John Baldwin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greenbrook Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend John Baldwin Elementary School?
439 students attend John Baldwin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of John Baldwin Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John Baldwin Elementary School?
John Baldwin Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does John Baldwin Elementary School offer ?
John Baldwin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is John Baldwin Elementary School part of?
John Baldwin Elementary School is part of San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
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