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Moraga Elementary School District

Public school districtGrades K–8

Serves Moraga.

Students
1,805
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,241
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
6%
Debt
$27.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Moraga Elementary School District

  • Math proficiency 37 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 52 pts below the state
  • Spends 19% less per student than the CA average
  • 22 students per teacher
  • Debt of $27.9M, about $15,452 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for San Geronimo.

K–82 schoolsLagunitas Elementary School District
9–123 high schoolsTamalpais Union High School District

Test scores vs. CA

2020–21
Math proficiency-3%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 48.6%

Graduation rate 96% at Tamalpais Union High School District, which runs the high school (state 87.6%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,241 per student · 19% below CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 59%State 39%Federal 2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,763’20
1,719’21
1,735’22
1,770’23
1,805’24

About steady.

Students
White 47%Two or more races 22%Asian 19%Hispanic 11%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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